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Jan 3 • 18 tweets • 9 min read
🆕ICYMI: our January issue is OUT NOW!✨
Check out this 🧵thread 👇 for links to every essay in the issue!
"When Should the Majority Rule?"
When institutions empower minority groups over the majority, can democracy survive? @levitsky2 @dziblatt muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/…
Mar 21, 2024 • 11 tweets • 4 min read
🇨🇳🤔Is TikTok a threat to democracy?
Read this collection of essays to decide for yourself (a thread👇🧵📝) journalofdemocracy.org/news-and-updat…
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"Why TikTok is a Threat to Democracy" by @AynneKokas
📝The popular Chinese-owned app is enabling Beijing to collect data on people nearly everywhere. It's also a powerful tool for shaping people’s worldview. journalofdemocracy.org/online-exclusi…
Vladimir #Putin and #Xi Jinping met in Moscow, a meeting that was highly anticipated and closely watched around the world. Where do their regimes stand today? JoD authors weigh in. (1/5)
First, @yuenyuenang looks at whether the CCP under Xi Jinping is less resilient than it once was. (2/5) buff.ly/3lA6Hws
Sep 12, 2022 • 5 tweets • 3 min read
Ukraine’s triumph isn’t just possible, it’s unfolding now. And it would be a huge step toward a global democratic renewal. Read @FukuyamaFrancis on the state of the war in Ukraine. 🧵 (1/5) journalofdemocracy.org/why-ukraine-wi…
(2/5) For more on what Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means for global democracy, check out timely coverage in @JoDemocracy including: