Latest posts tagged with #Democracies on Bluesky
#JürgenHabermas , German #philosopher and #sociologist, dies aged 96 | Germany | The Guardian
Habermas’s political consensus-building theory argued formation of public opinion vital for #democracies to survive
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...
“Social scientists have identified at least three major forces that collectively bind together successful #democracies: #socialcapital (extensive social networks with high levels of trust), #stronginstitutions, and shared #stories. #Socialmedia has weakened all three.”
"In an age when political leaders in many #democracies are promoting a similar #illiberal agenda, it raises questions about the survival of basic #freedoms and the consequences that follow when they fail", writes Michael C. Davis for @jodemocracy.bsky.social.
The world of Putin, Trump and Xi😬
Attending #AAG2026 in #SanFrancisco?
📘 Join us for #AuthorsMeetCritics on my recent #book Datafied #Democracies & #AI Economics Unplugged @springernature.com 2026).
🗓 Mar 18 | ⏰ 4:10–5:30 PM
📍 Mendocino 1&2, Hotel Nikko |
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#DigitalSovereignty #AAG
Colorful images of front cover of the journal, World Politics
How does loss of #government support in hard #economic times get reallocated across nonincumbent #politicalparties? This is just one piece of a puzzle that Timothy Hellwig and Tonya Dodez address in their January article. #elections #democracies #vote doi.org/10.1353/wp.2... @timhellwig.bsky.social
“It is in Israel’s interests to replace the states that challenge its domination over the #Palestinian people and occupation of Palestinian lands by #failedstates, rather than #democracies.”’
Our #reality-defining #media is owned by #oligarchs
Our #data is compromised
Our #Democracies, #HumanRights & #RuleOfLaw are under open threat
#private #AI is running #IntelligenceAgencies, #Pentagon & #US #Medicare
On oublie que les #démocraties perissent souvent par les urnes que par les armes. Reflechissez!
-We forget that #democracies often perish through the ballot box rather than by force of arms. Think about it!
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COVIDOCRACY asks a question most governments don’t want asked:
Did pandemics make #dictatorships stronger and #democracies weaker?
Published by @bloomsburypol.bsky.social @atifajiwa.bsky.social
Pre-order: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/covidocra...
New entry of AI-generated #comics and #jokes added to our #website:
#When #Democracies #Stand By
comics.lucentinian.com/14969
#NewsLaughs #AILaughs #FunnyNews #LaughWithAI #AIHumor
That's probably not high enough bandwidth. Are there any #democracies with a satellite that would like the idea of fucking with #Musk and company?
#BrownShirts undermining #Democracies and it takes independent journalists like @bylinetimes.bsky.social @icij.org @opendemocracy.net to tell the truth whilst the oligarch's control the chip papers! #Farage #Johnson #Bannon #Epstein #Truss #EpsteinFiles
The Rapid #Sovietization of #Western #Democracies | Dr. #PeterLavelle & Dr. #JohnLaughland
#NeutralityStudies #Capitalism #Monopolism #Finance #Economics
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Emily Thornberry tells Laura Kuenssberg #Russia spreading “ #lies” + “ #disinformation” across #Europe, “certain narratives that get into people’s heads+are not true..trying to play with our #democracies”. Yet #BBCWorldService is 7 weeks from running out of £ with no visible govt plan to help. Why?👇🏻
#UNWatch is calling on #Germany, #UK, #Italy, #Netherlands, #CzechRepublic, #Canada, #Australia and all other #democracies to join #France at the #UN on Feb. 23rd in calling for the #removal of #antisemitic #rapporteur Francesca #Albanese.
Please Sign petition:
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#Thailand’s corruption score slips
"🇹🇭 ranked fifth in #Asean, w #Singapore the highest & #Myanmar the lowest at 169th.. #Transparency #International said global ave score in 2025 dropped one point to 42 & 122 countries scored below 50, signalling #widespread #public #sector #corruption. “Only 5 […]
#Muricun #Extortion
I give zero fucks about background bullshit
The #US is actively funding dire fuckery against #Democracies that demonstrate #RuleofLaw
How many days ago?
& nobody in the #US gives a fuck
Think the science needs to be more accessible as public education with links to research. Some doctors have been politicised in Western #neoliberal #democracies to be ‘silent’ about #LongCovid.
An interview with me about why liberal #democracies keep producing their own gravediggers is now out on @mediapart.fr, France's leading independent investigative outlet. #Illiberalism is a political reaction to the crisis of liberal #globalism. Details in French: blogs.mediapart.fr/edition/chro...
What does citizen science have to do with democracy?
In his #citizenscience project ‘SAG'S MULTI’, German studies scholar Hannes Schweiger introduces school students to scientific thinking. 💭🧑🔬
Why asking questions like a #researcher can help build and defend strong #democracies? Find out here: ⤵️
Gallup Poll finds that most adults in #democracies cite #Politics as biggest problem. In #US, #Dems concerned abt #Pres_Trump, while #GOP is worried abt #Corruption & US #World_Standing. So much #CommonGround!!
www.axios.com/2026/02/04/t...
Exactly … #DonnyJohnTrump is a #ConvictedFelon he’s surrounded himself with criminals now they’re conducting a second COUP in plain view, until you #Impeach AND REMOVE him from office he will not stop!! 🤓
#Congress must be FORCED to act it’s #Democracies last hope! #ImpeachAndRemove now!
Vial of glowing ultrapure hydrogen, H2
It’s time to Hype that Hypothesis! Junyan Jiang and Kinman Wan #hypothesize that the #public in #contemporary #democracies may hold a more #skeptical view of #science, with #education playing a major role. Read about the contributing factors here: doi.org/10.1353/wp.2...
We need democracies in every country and end all autocracies in the world
After having democracies in every country upgrade to democracies 2.0
#democracies
#democracy
#autocracies
#autocracy
#freedom
#equality
#earth
#humanity
Enterprise car rental agency rents ice cars...
You know what to do.
#Democracy #democracies #america #fucktrump #crushice
“The entire event is designed to facilitate outcomes that avoid the deliberation and contestation one associates with properly functioning #democracies.” #WEF #Davos
Hold on to your #Democracies ,World🌐.
"LeagueOfDoom" has been assembled.
