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2026-10-19

Today's Crosscut

Protecting Fragile Democracies

A fragile democracy collapses just as easily when leaders refuse to punish past rebels as it does when a politician invents a security panic to suppress the vote.

How to Hold Authoritarians Accountable Without Fueling a Backlash × Foreign Interference and the Democratic Self-Defense Trap: a European Perspective Going Into the 2026 Midterms

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