Klara Dobrev is head of Hungary's opposition Democratic Coalition and former vice president of the European Parliament. DW spoke to her about the rise of illiberal democracy in Europe and current ...

Michal Cotler-Wunsh is Israel’s special envoy for combating antisemitism and a former Israeli legislator.

Today, the United States itself is at risk of being turned into a military dictatorship. Its liberal-democratic institutions ...

In just a few days the president has show his opponents will be harassed, targeted, and punished. We need to resist.

The democracy-vs-autocracy framing has widened the divide between democratic countries — “us” — and Russia and its allies — ...

Venezuela held local and parliamentary elections on May 25 th. Unsurprisingly, Maduro’s allies won with an overwhelming majority. Even though Maduro had severely tilted the playing field in his favor, ...

This “facing up” to past heroes increasingly takes place through digital means. Thanks to developments in AI, and with the help of universities, museums and various government units, numerous Chinese ...

In his recent piece, "Of Reactionaries, Clerics and Protests," Dr. Nerses Kopalyan casts the growing unrest in Armenia as a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has been challenging the American constitutional system. But the courts, the media, the economy ...

Beyond concrete political conflicts and institutional constraints, there is a deeper concern about how a constitutional order can be restored after enduring years of authoritarian populism. A recently ...