Democratic Backsliding & Solutions

Authoritarians across the globe are collaborating. To counter them, those interested in protecting democracy must do the same.

Failing to address their democratic deficiencies sets up the US and G7 for long-term strategic failure and hinders economic prosperity.

To understand the conflict in Sudan and how it will impact the region we have Quscondy Abdulshafi, Suliman Baldo, and Rebeca Hamilton.

International actors should press for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire and civilian protection in Sudan.

Conflict prevention routinely takes a back seat to immediate crises, and will require resources and attention to legal and bureaucratic gaps.

The vote could set the tone for democratic rights in the region, curb the junta’s influence, and return power to the people.

On the two-year anniversary of the coup, we speak with Akila Radhakrishnan and Angela Mudukuti from the Global Justice Center.

Congress needs to pass legislation to expand vital protections for NGOs delivering life-saving humanitarian assistance.

Sudanese politicians and military leaders are making a second serious attempt at negotiating a path toward civilian rule and democracy.

Member States that believe in human rights must take the necessary steps to give the Burmese people a voice at the United Nations.

The country, now in the grip of a military regime, seeks a second term, and the African Union is complicit in supporting the bid.

Five years after the Myanmar military launched its clearance operation targeting the Rohingya in Rakhine State, the wheels of international justice continue slowly to turn. On…