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New on #TPIGlobalOutlook: The Cockroach Janta Party in India should worry Modi and the opposition alike as a cry of help over the failure of representative democracy, writes @Planet_Deb @TodaInstitute @CJP_2029 tinyurl.com/bd2x6k53
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coming soon my 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐃𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐭𝐬: 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐤: ‘a blast of cold air’, ‘unsparing’, ‘urgent’, ‘stunning in its sweep and depth’, ‘indispensable’, ‘the book the field needed’ @HurstPublishers hurstpublishers.com/book/dem…
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Thank you to @DemoLighthouse for featuring William E. Scheuerman's new book PROPERTY DISOBEDIENCE AS PROTEST on their list of latest books highlighting new research and thinking on democracy! bit.ly/4jHrzLU
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Toda Peace Institute is pleased to announce that Professor Stein Tønnesson has begun his term as Director of @TodaInstitute, taking over from @kpclements. toda.org/news-and-announceme…
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Toda Peace Institute sends all friends and supporters warmest best wishes for a more just and peaceful 2026.
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#HongKongSAR: UN experts express deep disappointment at the conviction of pro-democracy media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai, despite prolonged engagement with authorities on the case. They call for his immediate release from prison on humanitarian grounds.
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in Bondi moments, elected leaders should say: ‘Violence is wrong. Guns must be banned. Terrorism, including genocidal state terrorism, must be condemned. With our help, Jews, Muslims, Christians and others will join hands.’ Instead, they mumble clichés….abc.net.au/news/2025-12-15/a…
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This new report from @Planet_Deb investigates a mega-slum development in Mumbai, with fears of dispossession mirroring the wider nativist politics of Hindu supremacism, fused with unfettered neoliberalism. @TodaInstitute tinyurl.com/mt6r2t5p
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Perhaps Modi will also have to nominate Trump for the Nobel Prize to mend the rifts in US-India relations. #TPIGlobalOutlook @TodaInstitute tinyurl.com/33ea6mnh
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📅 1 month to go! On 11 Sept, we launch the 2025 Global State of Democracy Report: Democracy on the Move, exploring global democratic performance & how migration shapes democracy, from voting rights to inclusive policies.
🔗 Register: bit.ly/3H2Esky
#GSoD2025 #DemocracyForAll
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inaugural edition of the monthly 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐬𝐭 please subscribe - it’s lively and timely, a contribution to the task of rejuvenating the spirit of democracy…and its not paywalled!
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@DemoLighthouse este mes destaca a
@ciudadania_i! Seguimos trabajando por las democracias en América Latina.
🫶🏻En este video, @c_schaeffer comparte qué significa la democracia para nosotrxs. ¡Míralo en español e inglés!
Our July feature organisation is @ciudadania_i, a Latin American organisation that fights for the transformation of democracies in the region. We spoke to @c_schaeffer, about what democracy means to CI. Watch the English and Spanish version below. #Todafeatureorganisation
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Tenho um enorme prazer de anunciar o lançamento do Democracy Lighthouse, uma nova plataforma de pesquisas e publicações para todos aqueles interessados em compreender e enfrentar as ameaças globais à democracia.
Acesse democracylighthouse.com e siga @DemoLighthouse p/ saber mais.
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Proud to launch Democracy Lighthouse—a global guide to 300+ democracy institutes and a platform for shared research, insight, and collaboration on threats to democracy.
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delighted to announce that our new and improved 𝐃𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐋𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 platform is now live! please visit democracylighthouse.com
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We are pleased to announce the launch of Democracy Lighthouse, a new research and publications platform for all those interested in addressing global threats to democracy. Visit democracylighthouse.com and follow @DemoLighthouse for more. @TodaInstitute
