The White House Releases Racist Video Games
On September 3, the Trump Administration advertised the launch of arcade.gov, a website with five games available for users to…
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The Global State of Democracy 2026: Democracy in an Age of Conflict
In the face of increasing political and societal fragmentation, the Global State of Democracy 2026 explains the patterns that define…
Sovereignty without borders: Decoding the transatlantic digital relationship at a time of change
There is a growing trust deficit at the center of the transatlantic digital relationship, which has widened during 2026. This…
RightsCon Cancellation Frames Difficult Questions That Go Well Beyond International Gatherings
When the Zambian government canceled RightsCon, the world’s leading summit on human rights in the digital age, one week before its opening,…
Neo-Nazi Active Clubs Increasingly Recruiting Teenage Boys And Girls
Since 2025, the number of neo-Nazi Active Clubs has increased by 28 percent, with many dedicated to training white supremacist…
When Citizens Shape Change
Stand at a busy intersection may notice something that would have seemed improbable only a few years ago. Traffic still…
Taking the Pulse: Enough with the Annual NATO Summits, Already?
This article explores whether NATO should continue holding annual summits, presenting a range of expert perspectives on their strategic value.…
The Revolution of Light: An Inspiration for the World
Democracy exists between two seemingly contradictory impulses: an urge to institutionalize politics and a drive to resist and disrupt institutions.…
Orbán’s Danube Institute Quietly Launches a Nonprofit Arm in the United States
As former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s political machine confronts political decline at home, one of its main international vehicles…
Trade and Democracy: Data show the EU trades more easily with democratic than autocratic countries
As the European Union accelerates efforts to conclude trade agreements with new partners amid US tariff pressure and geopolitical instability,…