The proposed EU asylum and migration reforms focus on securing borders and making it easier to deport people, with little protection for migrants and asylum seekers.
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There are potential threats to US democracy posed by the choices voters make in this presidential election. But the benefits of American democracy have for centuries been unequally available.
One of Donald Trump’s favorite politicians is the Hungarian authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán. Would a country led again by Trump embrace similar antidemocratic politics?
Tucker Carlson’s sycophantic interview with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin, and his subsequent praise for Russia’s subways, supermarkets and cheeseburgers, was not journalism. It was propaganda.
A selection of our coverage of the war in Ukraine over the past fortnight.
The EU decision to open negotiations with Ukraine is good news for President Zelensky, even if it is not the full package he wanted.
Populist leaders are winning support around the world, with their anti-elite messages.
With the prospect of a second Trump presidency halting military aid for Ukraine, it is vital for Kyiv that the EU finds a way to unlock more funding.
More than a spectre, the latest data shows the far-right is a reality set to bear heavily onto the June 2024 European elections.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, president of Turkey, and Viktor Orbán, prime minister of Hungary, are two leaders who have consolidated power using a similar playbook.
A year into the war in Ukraine, a historian reflects on how it has affected the geopolitical environment.
Huge pro-democracy demonstrations in Israel have taken place for almost two months in protest of new rules for the Supreme Court that Benjamin Netanyahu’s right-wing government is rushing into law.
Brussels’ inability to tackle Hungary’s growing authoritarianism reveals a key weakness in the EU system.
Orbán’s nationalist gesture at a recent football match raises important questions – and tensions.
Israel’s longest serving and most politically resilient prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, returns to government with a new coalition, partnering with extreme-right parties. It could be his undoing.
How political parties such as Fidesz, Brothers of Italy, and the National Rally form part of the European Parliament.
The first people who studied tyranny were the ancient Greeks, an expert says.
Evangelical protestants, around one third of the population, are likely to play a key role in the upcoming Brazilian election.
The EU commission is taking legal action against Hungary may not be a sure win for LGBT rights in Europe.
Former Soviet bloc nations have reason to worry about an embargo on Russian oil, but Europeans are finally recognizing the true costs of their longstanding energy dependence on Russia.
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Professor in International Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Professor of International Security, University of Birmingham
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Professor of History, University of Michigan
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Assistant researcher, University of Sydney
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Professor of comparitive politics, Georgetown University; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Professor of Practice in Diplomacy, Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy, Tufts University
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Professor in the Department of Government, University of Essex
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Associate Professor of Political Science and Global Studies, Boise State University
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Professor of Political Science, Penn State
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Cultural and Political Sociologist, Université de Liège
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Senior Lecturer in Czech Studies, University of Glasgow
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Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation Professor of Israel Studies, University of California, Los Angeles
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Dennis Altman is a Friend of The Conversation.
Vice Chancellor's Fellow and Professorial Fellow, Institute for Human Security and Social Change, La Trobe University
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Professor of Politics, University of Sydney
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Professor of Gender Studies, Central European University