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The $18 billion Ford Foundation is getting its biggest overhaul since 2015 to fight autocracy—with about $700 million in grants expected in 2027
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The $18 billion Ford Foundation is getting its biggest overhaul since 2015 to fight autocracy—with about $700 million in grants expected in 2027
By Sydney LakeOctober 23, 2026
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Politics
The World Cup used to be known for autocracies and dictatorships winning. It’s looking different these days
By John A. Tures and The ConversationJuly 19, 2026
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Politics
Strong economies, strongman leaders: how China (and America’s) AI boom could create a new class of kowtowing elites
By José Kaire and The ConversationJuly 19, 2026
As America nears its 250th, roughly half thinks the American Dream isn’t true anymore
North America
As America nears its 250th, roughly half thinks the American Dream isn’t true anymore
By The Associated Press, Gary Fields, Linley Sanders and Nicholas RiccardiJune 8, 2026
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Trump chose not to restore democracy in Venezuela, with the opposition’s Nobel winner in hiding and much of the opposition in prison
By Regina Garcia Cano and The Associated PressJanuary 7, 2026
Protesters charge at police during a youth anti-government march in Mexico City, Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025.
North America
Gen Z protests spread from Nepal to Mexico as thousands take the streets to protest crime, corruption and impunity
By María Verza and The Associated PressNovember 17, 2025
The outside of the Voice of America building
Politics
Autocrats and state-run media are celebrating Trump’s silencing of Voice of America, saying the storied news outlet was ‘discarded by its own government like a dirty rag’
By Ken Moritsugu, Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressMarch 19, 2025
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Politics
Since the pandemic, incumbents have been ousted in 40 of 54 elections in Western democracies — ‘A kind of electoral long COVID’
By David Rising, Jill Lawless, Nicholas Riccardi and The Associated PressNovember 17, 2024
German government agrees to February snap election—just weeks after Trump’s inauguration—to restore political stability
Politics
German government agrees to February snap election—just weeks after Trump’s inauguration—to restore political stability
By Jastinder Khera and AFPNovember 12, 2024
Protests are breaking out in this key European neighbor state over allegations Russia rigged its election
Politics
Protests are breaking out in this key European neighbor state over allegations Russia rigged its election
By Sophiko Megrelidze and The Associated PressNovember 12, 2024
Wynton Marsalis, Managing and Artistic Director, Jazz at Lincoln Center In conversation with: Andrew Nusca, Editorial Director, Fortune Live Media.
Conferences
Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis says America’s democracy is ‘in swing’
By Emma BurleighNovember 11, 2024
Why Moldova wants to move away from Russia and join the EU instead
Politics
Why Moldova wants to move away from Russia and join the EU instead
By Andra Timu, Irina Vilcu and BloombergNovember 4, 2024
Stacey Abrams at Fortune's Impact Initiative conference in Atlanta, Georgia on October 9, 2024.
Conferences
Stacey Abrams says the history of America is a centuries-long struggle toward DEI
By Jane ThierOctober 9, 2024
Elon Musk jumps on stage
Politics
Elon Musk says he is ‘Dark MAGA’ at Trump campaign rally
By Meg Kinnard and The Associated PressOctober 6, 2024
Austria’s far right heads for first national election win since end of World War II 
Politics
Austria’s far right heads for first national election win since end of World War II 
By Stephanie Liechtenstein and The Associated PressSeptember 29, 2024
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‘It’s only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is’: Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe’s incumbency problemplaceholder alt text
By Kamal AhmedOctober 30, 2026
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The Pentagon and Britain are bracing for the power to go out. The ultrawealthy got there first, with backup generators, escape homes, and stockpilesplaceholder alt text
By Sydney LakeOctober 30, 2026
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Pentagon orders bases to plan for 90 days without the grid as Britain urges families to stockpile food and waterplaceholder alt text
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