democratic
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The world is a dangerous place, and leaders from democratic countries need to work together.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
U.S. support for Taiwan’s democratic movement used to be a matter of principle.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
He described the situation as "a real mess", lamenting that those who were once hailed as architects of democratic change had become "gravediggers".
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Rubio, addressing reporters at the White House, said he was sure that Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping would discuss Taiwan, the self-governing democratic island claimed by Beijing.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Though he resolutely opposed apartheid and refused to allow KwaZulu to become an “independent” homeland as the government wished, he was a thorn in the side of the democratic movement.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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