Summit for Democracy

File photo of United States Secretary of State Antony J Blinken. Photo: Bloomberg
World+Biz

Blinken says authoritarian regimes using tech to undermine democracy

Like-minded governments and their people were working together to promote free and fair elections, Blinken said, noting safeguarding democracy was a collective effort

US Summit for Democracy excludes Bangladesh again
Bangladesh

US Summit for Democracy excludes Bangladesh again

Strengthening democracy is a better counterterrorism strategy
Thoughts

Strengthening democracy is a better counterterrorism strategy

Pankaj Mishra/ Columnist. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Biden’s big summit missed the real threat to democracy

Biden warns against ‘backward slide’ in democracy around the globe at outset of two-day summit
USA

Biden warns against ‘backward slide’ in democracy around the globe at outset of two-day summit

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

US invited weak democracies to its summit: FM

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the administration's continued drawdown efforts in Afghanistan in a speech from the East Room at the White House in Washington US, July 8, 2021. Reuters
World+Biz

Bangladesh not invited to Biden’s Democracy Summit

A man cycles past a Taiwan flag in Taipei, Taiwan, November 16, 2021. Photo :Reuters
USA

US invites Taiwan to its democracy summit; China angered