Hong Kong CNN — Wearing numbered lanyards, a small group of 80 demonstrators took part in…
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Yellow duck calendars land Thai man jail term for insulting monarchy | CNN
Reuters — A political activist arrested in Thailand for selling satirical calendars featuring yellow ducks has…
Protests across Israel as Netanyahu’s government introduces bill to weaken courts | CNN
Jerusalem CNN — Tens of thousands of protesters blocked roads in cities across Israel during demonstrations…
Israel’s democracy on the brink amid supreme court showdown with Netanyahu | CNN
Editor’s Note: A version of this story appears in today’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter,…
Peru’s crisis is a cautionary tale for democracies | CNN
CNN — Peru is seeing some of its worst political violence in recent decades, but the…
The British government wants to hand police unprecedented powers to handle protesters. Human rights activists say it’s an affront to democracy | CNN
London CNN — The British government wants to hand new powers to police that would allow officers to…
Nepal’s ‘fierce’ ex-guerrilla chief becomes new prime minister | CNN
CNN — A former Maoist guerrilla who led a decade-long insurgency against Nepal’s Hindu monarchy was…
Democracy has its flaws, but it has emerged from the pandemic in much ruder health than the alternative | CNN
CNN — For nearly half a decade, you could be forgiven for thinking just about everything…
Opinion: The bigger message from the Biden-Xi meeting | CNN
Editor’s Note: Frida Ghitis, a former CNN producer and correspondent, is a world affairs columnist. She…
Opinion: The most underestimated president in recent history | CNN
Editor’s Note: Julian Zelizer, a CNN political analyst, is a professor of history and public affairs…