Portugal marks Thursday 50 years since a military coup ended a decades-long dictatorship and 13 years of colonial wars in Africa, an anniversary that comes as a far-right party gains prominence."The main motivation was to resolve the problem of the colonial wars" that had been going on for 13 years in Angola, and almost as long in Mozambique and Guinea-Bissau, said retired colonel Vasco Lourenco.
The European Parliament has passed a resolution holding Putin's regime responsible for the death of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in prison and urging the EU to support Russia's democratic opposition and help Ukraine win the war, as this will supposedly give democratic change in Russia a chance.
Pakistan News: Pakistan has been demoted to an 'authoritarian regime,' marking the most significant deterioration in the Asia and Australia region, according to the Democracy Index 2023 report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The report highlighted interventions in the electoral process, government dysfunction, and a reduction in the independence of the judiciary within Pakistan.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has sharply criticized the Chinese government's reaction to the death in prison of Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny. "Today we had the statement from the Chinese foreign minister saying that the death of Navalny is an 'internal Russian issue.' Well, it's not an internal Russian issue because we all know that this is a result of the authoritarian regime in Moscow," Stoltenberg told reporters at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. "Navaln