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Europe's democratic bulwark is crumbling from within

From Paris to Bucharest, a pattern of judicial intervention, election annulments, and assassination attempts is reshaping the continent's…

Jun 16, 2026 · 4 min read · 13 claps #european-politics #democratic-backsliding #populism

Six ASEAN states signed upgraded trade protocols with China and South Korea in April, rerouting $47 billion in electronics and critical…

May 10, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #southeast-asia #supply-chain #rcep

Across a dozen countries, from France to Romania to Germany, democratic guardrails are being blown apart as voters turn on the…

Jun 12, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #european-politics #populism #rule-of-law

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From Paris to Bucharest, the EU's establishment is using legal and procedural weapons against populist foes—and losing the moral argument…

May 23, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #european-politics #democratic-backsliding #populism

A viral conspiracy theory mislabels the Asia Pacific as a secretive lobby, while the real APAC—a 21-member economic bloc—is quietly…

May 24, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #apec #southeast-asia #supply-chain

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From France to Finland, nationalist parties are moving from the fringes to the heart of government, with Germany's AfD now polling at 22%.

Apr 07, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #european-union #far-right-politics #afd

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In 14 of 27 EU member states, far-right or populist parties now hold or share power, as the bloc's traditional centrist consensus…

May 14, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #european-politics #far-right #populism

$Europe's liberal order is fracturing from within — and the far right is winning$

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Polls show hard-right parties now lead in France, the UK, and Germany, as Bulgaria's election result pulls another member closer to Moscow.

Apr 21, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #european-union #far-right-politics #russia