Tag Archives: illiberal

Democracy’s Decline

Posted on August 15, 2022 by lewbornmann

Global freedom has continuously declined every consecutive year for over a decade. While democracy can meet the challenges of the 21st century better than authoritarianism, the promise of democracy must remain real and powerful and those believing in freedom must not only defend it but broaden its reach as one of the great causes of our time. Continue reading →

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Advancement of Illiberalism

Posted on October 18, 2021 by lewbornmann

The U.S. faces an increasing constitutional crisis from illiberal extremists as exemplified by the recent attempted insurrection. Continue reading →

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