His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm.

Relying on data from the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR) database, they look at four features of each candidate: caste, self-reported occupation, level of education, and declared assets.

Despite the South Korean government's decision last week to freeze the medical school admission quota at its pre-expansion ...

Earlier yesterday, BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed reaffirmed the party's commitment to state reforms and said ... a foundation for a sustainable democratic system in Bangladesh.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced a politically groundbreaking promise to become the first prime minister to ...

The Florida state House passed a bill repealing gun control legislation which was written following the Parkland mass ...

and recently compiled by the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR). Among these companies, at least five are facing probes by various central agencies, of which four have donated large sums to the ...

The mission was coordinated by the German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV), a network that promotes ... of the administration after Hasina's ouster — tries to enact democratic reforms and hold ...

However, Samia’s reforms have quickly stalled as the 2025 general elections draw nearer. The government’s recent arrest of Tundu Lissu, the chair of Tanzania’s main opposition party ...

In fact, such behaviour aligns with democratic practice across the globe. In their influential work Why Nations Fail, Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson emphasised that reforms succeed only when ...

Maira Martini, CEO of Transparency International, said: "Serbian citizens have been calling for real action against corruption and for democratic reforms — from months of protests to students ...

In addition to raising the age that kids can be detained from 10 to 12, starting in mid-2027 the bill would also raise the ...