US EditionObama’s Warnings About Democracy Fading Sound Increasingly Directed Toward the US
Obama highlighted threats to democracies from populism and authoritarianism during a London meeting with activists from Hungary and Poland, urging urgent reforms to protect democratic values.
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Attacks on U.S. Legal Profession Echo Global Democratic Slide
Crackdowns on the legal profession — lawyers, judges and prosecutors — are part of a longstanding authoritarian playbook used around the world to silence dissent. Europe and Eurasia alone provide a plethora of examples — from European Union member Hungary — and previously Poland — to Belarus, Russia, Georgia, and Kyrgyzstan — governments seeking to centralize control have openly and systematically targeted those who defend the rule of law. The t…
Obama’s warnings about democracy fading increasingly sound directed toward the US
“We’re seeing politicians target civil society, undermine freedom of the press, weaponize the justice system. And no one is being spared. Even countries that thought they were immune from wholesale assaults on democracy now understand that we’re all part of one struggle.”
Balázs Orbán, political adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and key member of the Hungarian Parliament, has launched a devastating retort against the recent statements of former President Barack Obama. While Obama, from his podium at the Democracy Summit in London, attacks sovereign leaders such as Viktor Orbán himself, accusing them of eroding freedoms, Balázs Orbán cuts the discourse at its roots: The Left’s playbook hasn’t changed: deploy …
Australian National Review - BREAKING NEWS: Orbán’s Adviser Dismantles Obama’s Lies and Slams His Comments on Hungary’s Democracy: “Barack Obama Doesn’t Care About Democracy, He’s Concerned with Preserving the Liberal Elite’s Dominance”
Balázs Orbán, political adviser to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán and a key member of Hungary’s Parliament, has launched a scathing rebuttal against recent statements by former U.S. President Barack Obama. While Obama, speaking at the Democracy Summit in London, attacked sovereign leaders like Viktor Orbán, accusing them of eroding freedoms, Balázs Orbán cut through the rhetoric: The Left’s playbook hasn’t changed: deploy Soros-funded “experts” to…
Mediafax In a recent discussion with activists for democracy in Hungary and Poland, former President Barack Obama warned about "the growing value of authoritarianism across the world", even in countries once considered immune to the erosion of freedoms, according to CNN. "We see how politicians see civil society, undermine press freedom, transform the judicial system into a weapon," Obama continued. "And no one is excluded. Even the countries th…
In a recent discussion with democracy activists in Hungary and Poland, former President Barack Obama warned of the "rising tide of authoritarianism sweeping across the world," even in countries once considered immune to the erosion of freedoms.
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