Albania is the first country to take a real step toward “algocracy”: government by algorithm. In September its prime minister ...

There is a nearly six-fold increase in the chance of protecting societies from democratic backsliding when strong civil resistance campaigns are involved. This striking finding from the University of ...

I was down in El Salvador a week after the Nobel Peace Prize went to María Corina Machado, the second Latin American woman ...

Raila Odinga was a giant in Kenya's politics. The recent death of Raila Odinga, the leader of one of Kenya's largest political parties and a five time presidential candidate, brings to an end the life ...

In a fiery statement that's rattling both critics and allies, former rights activist and now Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) Vice President Timothy Mtambo has come out guns blazing -- declaring loyalty ...

After an uprising in 2024, Bangladesh is currently walking on the path to its national election in early 2026. If the ousted ...