democratic governance
Coverage of democratic governance in the Nexus archive.
- What the 30th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Constitution Means in a Nation at War
Ukraine’s 1996 Constitution established the country as a sovereign, democratic, unitary state anchored in European values. Its principles, including sovereignty and territorial integrity, now serve as a legal and moral foundation for resisting Russia’s aggression.
- What the 30th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Constitution Means in a Nation at War
Ukraine’s Constitution, adopted in 1996, established the country as a sovereign, democratic state aligned with European values. Its principles, including sovereignty and territorial integrity, now serve as a legal and moral foundation for resisting Russia’s ongoing aggression.
- How California’s self-sabotage by the left made it a national disgrace
California, once considered the best-governed and naturally endowed state, is criticized for becoming a 'neo-feudal society' due to left-wing control, leading to a decline in democratic governance.
- Minority Caucus Appoints Afam Ogene as Spokesperson
The Minority Caucus has appointed Afam Ogene as its spokesperson. He is a senior lawmaker and former journalist tasked with promoting accountability, transparency, and democratic governance.
- 12 June: Peter Obi urges Nigerians to recreate spirit of 1993 in 2027
Peter Obi urges Nigerians to revive the spirit of the 1993 presidential election in 2027, emphasizing 12 June as a foundational moment for Nigeria's democratic identity. The date symbolizes both the annulled 1993 election and the eventual triumph of citizens' democratic aspirations.
- “When the Guardrails Erode” Series
The U.S. anti-corruption infrastructure, including inspector-general offices and transparency rules, is being systematically weakened. The 'When the Guardrails Erode' series examines this erosion, its risks to democratic governance, and potential solutions, paired with an Anti-Corruption Tracker documenting actions. Upcoming articles cover topics like international accountability, FOIA reforms, and state-level countermeasures.
- Nationwide customer seeking election to board hits out at lender for ‘unfair’ treatment
James Sherwin-Smith, a Nationwide customer seeking election to the building society’s board, criticized the lender for providing members a default 'quick vote' option against his candidacy, calling the treatment unfair and undermining democratic governance.
- Taiwan and Poland are Natural Allies
A Polish writer draws historical parallels between Poland and Taiwan, arguing both nations face authoritarian pressure from neighboring imperial powers Russia and China respectively. The article frames Poland and Taiwan as natural democratic allies united by shared experiences of sovereignty threats and warns against global complacency.