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How President-Elect Donald Trump Has Garnered Support in India

Support for President-elect Donald Trump is strong in India. In the hometown of Kamala Harris’ mother, Indian men say they believe Trump will bring peace.


· November 29, 2024
NPR
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The Election Brought Little Change for Women in Politics

But broad patterns obscured two noteworthy trends.

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Will Trump Govern as a Strongman?

Four crucial signals can inform us about whether America’s authoritarian descent is real.

· November 7, 2024
Suppressing Dissent: Shrinking Civic Space, Transnational Repression and Palestine–Israel
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Suppressing Dissent: Shrinking Civic Space, Transnational Repression and Palestine–Israel

Civic space is shrinking across the globe. Every year, human rights defenders, humanitarians, social justice activists, and their organizations face new threats in their ability to advocate for change, organize campaigns, or protest against oppressive policies. Nowhere is this crisis of civil society more acute than in the context of dissent and speech related to Palestine–Israel.

· November 7, 2024
Oneworld
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Deciphering the Indian American Vote
October 31, 2024

A discussion about the political inclinations of Indian Americans in the leadup to the 2024 election

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Democracy and the New Media Landscape
October 23, 2024

2024 is a critical year for democracy around the world, and Californians understand democracy to be an international, national, and local issue. Carnegie California’s new survey shows that Californians are widely supportive of a U.S. foreign policy that advances democracy and human rights.

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