Hungary's government targets dual citizens, LGBTQ+ community in proposed constitutional changes
Hungary's governing party has proposed constitutional changes that could mean a ban on an annual march celebrating the LGBTQ+ ...
Elizabeth Shackelford: How to spot autocracy’s rise
To those of us who witnessed the end of the Cold War, it’s hard to accept that the trend toward a freer and more democratic ...
Civil society in the crosshairs in Central, Eastern Europe
Faced with political challenges at home and emboldened by President Trump's dismantling of USAID, the illiberal governments of Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia are cracking down on civil society ...
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Letter to the editor: Why is Northwestern kowtowing to Trump?
I was a sophomore at Northwestern University at the time of the 2008 presidential election. I had never voted before. I had never thought about politics ...
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Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are Targeted—As Education Department Cuts Nearly 50% Of Workforce
The Department of Education began the process Tuesday of reducing staff by thousands of employees—the latest round of terminations that come as the Trump administration has expressed plans to ...
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Ukraine war latest: US ramps up pressure on Putin to accept ceasefire - and reveals territorial concessions discussed with Ukraine
Trump's top diplomat Marco Rubio has urged Vladimir Putin to agree to a 30-day ceasefire - after the Kremlin said it was studying the proposal but would not agree to anything until it had heard ...