In the past decades, subnational cooperation between municipalities and regions has become more common all over the world. In Europe and its neighborhood this tendency has been especially visible, much due to policy advocacy and technical assistance by regional intergovernmental organizations such as the Council of Europe, the European Union and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe. This development accelerated in the 1990s in tandem with the transition and democratization processes that started after the fall of the Soviet Union. However, in many places democratization has stopped or started to reverse, leading to backsliding away from democracy. While democracy as always been different in crossborder regions due to the special status of their governance arrangements, this new development accentuates a need for new tools to understand the implications of various threats to democracy for the future of crossborder cooperation. This Perspective article provides an over
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Personal Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari in New Media, Bashir Ahmad has again been exposed for posting a fake photo of a strawberry from Plateau State.
Ahmed had on Sunday tweeted a photo of a strawberry in a bowl and captioned it “This is from Plateau State, Nigeria’
But the now deleted has been found to be fake as a basic image search on Google showed the picture was initially a stock photo that has been used in various online articles.
Reacting to the tweet, a lot of social media commentators called out the media aide for the fake news
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