| 单词 | backsliding |
| 例句 | Brother Fowles had been in Kilanga six years, which really when you think about it is long enough for about any kind of backsliding you could name. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z You will have to remember that a little backsliding is to be expected. My boyfriend is paranoid 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z Another major problem is how a history of race is reduced down to progress and “a smooth steady upward arc” without accounting for “white hostility and ugly backsliding”. John Oliver: US schools must avoid 'impulse to downplay the horrors of slavery' 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z In many painful ways, including bathroom bills and the threatened rights of trans people to serve their country, we seem to be backsliding on human rights and dignity. What makes a man a man? A new memoir explores the limits of the gender binary 2018-08-19T04:00:00Z In response to a backsliding nation, we’re now in a second Age of Black Power. Radiant and Radical: 20 Years of Defining the Soul of Black Art 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Paul, an ex-convict who has found religion, is a bit less clear about what he wants, and he clings to a sense of his own righteousness, even after some dramatic backsliding. Movie Review: Michael Bay’s ‘Pain & Gain,’ With Mark Wahlberg 2013-04-25T14:00:02Z And since that time we’ve sort of been on a backsliding course towards segregation. We’re at peak “white racial apocalypse”: The enduring toxic myths fueling Obama backlash, “all lives matter” and Donald Trump 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z ABDUL-JABBAR: It’s a series of steps forward, but there’s also some backsliding and a lot of attempts to move everything backwards. Q&A: Abdul-Jabbar talks new documentary, MLK, social justice 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z Or could it reflect something more telling, given the current climate of political rhetoric challenging reproductive rights: a linguistic representation of backsliding efforts toward gender equality? ABC hints at B-word in 2 new shows about women 2012-04-11T13:18:11Z One of the issues I have with our American culture right now is we're backsliding into a meme that we should keep things frozen in a "right and proper time." To Stay Married, Embrace Change 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z “Between Riverside and Crazy,” which features a superb cast led by Stephen McKinley Henderson and directed by Austin Pendleton, shows no signs of backsliding by its author. Stephen Adly Guirgis’s ‘Between Riverside and Crazy’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z News organizations try to limit their use, embarking on crackdowns and then sometimes backsliding. Perspective | How do you use an anonymous source? The mysteries of journalism everyone should know. 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z Any attempt at separation carries with it the constant risk of backsliding. Will Hollywood ever end its love affair with guns? 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z There are important points here, about women experiencing and escaping abuse, or a man who fears backsliding back to a tent if he does get housing. Five documentary shorts vying for Oscar, from bullies and the houseless to an amazing ball player 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z He aptly noted that the backsliding of democracy happens slowly. Jordan Klepper: GOP sees "Hungary as a conservative wonderland" 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z This is an integral part of Alcoholics Anonymous and its offshoots: a tally system designed to discourage backsliding by turning sobriety into something additive, an ever-expanding reward system. Debunking Alcoholics Anonymous: Behind the myths of recovery 2014-04-05T18:00:00Z But diversity and innovation don’t come naturally to backsliding Broadway. Critic's analysis: Tonys spread the love in a year of innovation and risk-taking on Broadway 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Old or modern, the shoes carried us over the thin crust, preventing the sinking and backsliding that made walking without them tiring. Trekking With Wolves 2010-02-20T06:14:00Z A minor fit of backsliding, he said, after a year of being sober. Up Close: Notoriety in a Tight Embrace 2010-06-09T23:12:00Z His children, biological and not, are both trying to change their lives for the better and backsliding into old ways. The Riverside Drive Apartment Where a Broadway Play Was Born 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z The Twitter development comes as tensions between Washington and Cairo have soared in recent days over concerns that the Egyptian government is backsliding on the protection of human rights. US Embassy in Cairo deletes tweet on Jon Stewart 2013-04-03T17:01:09Z To some of the obvious ones, add this: In November the United States was added to a list of “backsliding democracies” by a Swedish institute. America slouches into a new pandemic year 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z He said it was especially disturbing to see what he called backsliding in countries including Myanmar and Ethiopia, where press freedom was stronger not long ago. Perspective | The ugly roots of the violent global crackdown on journalists 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The executives from Jenny Craig, Nutrisystem and the Fresh Diet all insisted that backsliding by their celebrities doesn’t bother them, and even argued that it doesn’t hurt their brand. Skin Deep: When Dieting Becomes a Role to Play 2011-08-02T22:12:55Z On that front, the massive protests across the country represent a risk of backsliding. In cities, a dramatic end to social distancing 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z WHO and CDC said that immunization rates in poorer countries are about 66%, “a rate that shows no recovery at all from the backsliding during the pandemic.” Measles deaths worldwide jumped 40% last year, health agencies say 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z "Policy looks set to remain supportive, and possibly even stepped up to prevent the economy from backsliding." China's factory output, consumption beat forecasts but property still a drag on economy 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z It coincided with the European Commission's release of an annual report on Turkey's long-stalled EU membership bid in which it underlined "serious backsliding" on democratic standards, the rule of law and judicial independence. Erdogan stokes judicial crisis, calling for new constitution 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z The row coincided with the European Commission's release of its annual report on Turkey's long-stalled EU membership bid, criticising its "serious backsliding" on democratic standards, the rule of law, human rights and judicial independence. Turkish courts' dispute over jailed MP fuels rule of law concerns 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The report by the European Union's executive arm on Wednesday criticised Turkey's "serious backsliding" on democratic standards, the rule of law, human rights and judicial independence. Turkey says EU is 'unjust and biased' on membership bid 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Its democratic backsliding, especially since a failed coup in 2016, frequently grabs international attention and seriously endangers its bid to join the EU. As the Turkish Republic turns 100, here’s a look at its achievements and challenges ahead 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Law and Justice’s leaders reject accusations of democratic backsliding, depicting critics as unpatriotic or as elites angry at having lost power. Many who struggled against Poland’s communist system feel they are fighting for democracy once again 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The activist's worries are echoed by others in Gdansk, who point to the shrinking independence of the courts under a PiS government and backsliding on women's rights, including a near-total ban on abortion. Poland election: Bitter campaign splits country ahead of key vote 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z At the same time, you read about democratic backsliding, politics that veer from far left to far right and a region plagued by inequality, crime, drug trafficking, social upheavals. A Sprawling, Rich Continent, Just Waiting to be Noticed 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z But recently, the momentum appears to have waned, transparency has remained elusive and victims have sensed a backsliding — perhaps none more so than in Francis’ nomination of Fernandez to head the Vatican’s sex abuse office. Clergy abuse survivors propose new ‘zero tolerance’ law following outcry over Vatican appointment 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z "We must ensure that the Commission sticks to its commitments on the Green Deal and avoids backsliding as right-wing politicians up their attacks on climate policies," Green lawmaker Philippe Lamberts said. Would-be EU climate policy chief seeks green light from lawmakers 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z As we are seeing in other countries that are experiencing what experts describe as "democratic backsliding," Republicans are doing this by undermining and corrupting America's democratic institutions from within. Americans can't make the grade on civics, according to a shocking new poll 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, some governments in Europe are backsliding on commitments already made. Six young activists devote years to climate fight with 32 governments. Now comes their day in court 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Hungary's approval has been stranded in parliament since July 2022, amid concerns over criticism by Swedish politicians of Hungary's democratic backsliding. Hungary politician flags possible delay for Sweden's NATO bid 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Accession negotiations were frozen in 2018 because of “democratic backsliding,” according to the European Parliament. Erdogan says Turkey may part ways with the EU. He implied the country could ends its membership bid 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z Later, Hardison founded the Black Girls’ Coalition that lent voice to working models of color, and she kept the heat on in the 1990s when the industry began backsliding on diversity. ‘Invisible Beauty’ offers a unique take on fashion through eyes of trailblazer Bethann Hardison 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The first, I think, is to put pressure on elites to a bulwark against backsliding. Americans can't make the grade on civics, according to a shocking new poll 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Hungary and Poland, notably, have come under fire from Brussels for democratic backsliding and they’ve routinely voted against foreign policy and migration decisions. EU chief announces major review saying the bloc should grow to over 30 members 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Concerns rose in Poland following Mr. Trump’s defeat in 2020 that the new Biden administration would take a confrontational posture toward allegations of democratic backsliding by the Law and Justice government. Poland heads into a divisive election dealing with a war next door 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The government’s tenure, however, has been marred with bitter clashes with the European Union over the government’s rule of law record and democratic backsliding. Poland’s political parties reveal campaign programs before the Oct.15 general election 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z Modi’s opponents have been less welcoming, with many saying the government’s priorities are misplaced amid more pressing crises like increasing unemployment, widening religious strife and the backsliding of democracy. Is it India? Is it Bharat? Speculations abound as government pushes for the country’s Sanskrit name 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z But the coup is a further sign of democratic backsliding in the volatile region. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, has not faced the same challenges, but a coup would be a further sign of democratic backsliding in the volatile region. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Gabon, which lies further south on the Atlantic coast, is not facing the same challenges, but a coup would suggest a further sign of democratic backsliding in a volatile region. Gabon army officers say they have seized power after election in oil-rich country 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z He has also approved new oil and gas exploration in the North Sea, leading to accusations the U.K. is backsliding on its climate commitments. London’s plan to charge drivers of polluting cars sparks protests and stirs political passions 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Many Guatemalans are pinning hopes on Arevalo to reverse the democratic backsliding witnessed under past administrations. Guatemalan anti-corruption crusader builds large lead, on cusp of presidency 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z U.S. officials and private analysts say the Niger coup could be a major new blow to democratic rule in a violent, unstable region that has seen considerable backsliding. Bloc backs off on military action as Niger’s coup leaders remain defiant 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z It’s been widely described as feminist, when women’s rights and political representation in China are backsliding. Why ‘Barbie’ Became a Sleeper Hit in China 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z “And so our goal was really to prepare this, to have everything ready,” but without backsliding on diversity and inclusion. Ava DuVernay teams up with Brian Grazer and Ron Howard to create massive hiring network 2023-08-04T04:00:00Z Some in Sunak's Conservative party are alarmed over the prime minister's perceived backsliding over environmental commitments, with one minister, who quit in June, saying Sunak was uninterested in green issues. Greenpeace oil protesters cover Rishi Sunak's home in black fabric 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z The move was widely criticized by environmental groups that have accused the government of backsliding on its pledge to eliminate net carbon emissions by 2050. Greenpeace demonstrators drape U.K. prime minister’s house in black to protest oil expansion 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z And the EU has consistently raised concerns over democratic backsliding in the country, US limits Hungarian visa rights over security risk 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Russia’s involvement aside, analysts say it’s little surprise that Niger seems to be backsliding away from democracy and toward a potential military dictatorship. U.S. fears fallout from military coup in a dangerous region 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z What Smith is worried about is adjusting to a new center, getting a rookie No. 3 wide receiver up to speed and making sure there’s no backsliding from the level he performed at last season. Geno Smith starts training camp as the QB in charge for Seahawks 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z U.S. deputy ambassador Robert Wood told the council “the United States remains gravely concerned by democratic backsliding across the region” and is “deeply concerned by the spread of instability in coastal West Africa.” West Africa recorded over 1,800 terrorist attack in first six months of 2023, regional official says 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z There's been a great deal of attention paid to democratic development, and more recently to democratic backsliding. Untangling the deep and troubled roots of democracy can help define its future 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z Still, few expect any accelerated movement on Turkey’s EU membership talks, which stalled in 2018 because of the country’s democratic backsliding and poor record on human rights. Turkey’s pledge of support for Sweden’s NATO entry is tied to goals on security and EU membership 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey is a candidate to join the EU, but its membership bid has been stalled due to Ankara’s democratic backsliding and disputes with EU-member Cyprus. Erdogan says Turkey could approve Sweden’s NATO membership if Europeans ‘open way’ to Turkey EU bid 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z "This rule of law report shows that there is no radical worsening or backsliding in any member state," said EU Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Jourova. Democracy 'not radically worse' in EU than a year ago, says executive 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z Hungary’s reasons for opposing Sweden have been less defined, complaining about Sweden’s criticism of democratic backsliding and the erosion of rule of law. Biden’s upcoming European trip is meant to boost NATO against Russia as the war in Ukraine drags on 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z In both cases, they learned cognitive behavioral strategies to keep them from backsliding. Compressing your eating day is as effective as counting calories, study finds 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z “That just will increase Republicans’ tolerance for Trump’s own backsliding on democracy.” Prosecution vs. the presidency: Trump cases present looming legal crisis for nation 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z But those efforts have done little to prevent a backsliding of democracy in the region or make a major dent in the flow of migrants. Guatemala Picks a New President: What You Need to Know 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z The flurry of agreements comes as some lawmakers have raised serious concerns about democratic backsliding in India. Biden welcomes Modi with splashy White House ceremony, business deals 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z But in wooing Mr. Modi, it was clear that Mr. Biden was taking a soft approach to backsliding on democracy in India, where the government has cracked down on dissent and hounded opponents. Biden Plans Lavish Formal Welcome for Modi as He Seeks to Bolster Ties 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Critics of the Modi government's human rights record have cited less press freedom, restrictions on minority religious rights and other forms of discrimination and backsliding on democratic rights. Activists ask Biden to publicly rebuke Modi over human rights 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Biden is expected to bring up U.S. concerns about democratic backsliding in India, but he will not lecture Modi on the subject, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters. Biden will not 'lecture' Modi on human rights, White House says 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z In granting Mr. Modi a coveted state visit, complete with a star-studded gala dinner, Mr. Biden will shower attention on a leader presiding over democratic backsliding in the world’s most populous nation. In Hosting Modi, Biden Pushes Democracy Concerns to the Background 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Human rights groups and press freedom advocates are also pressing Biden to publicly raise concerns with Modi about democratic backsliding in his country. Biden-Modi relationship built around mutual admiration of scrappy pasts, pragmatic needs 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z We seem to be in a season of backsliding. How to make the most of Juneteenth at a critical moment 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z In a country of about 11 million people, more than a million listen daily to the “Midi Show,” one of the few programs anywhere in Tunisia to regularly discuss the country’s autocratic backsliding. Tunisians Mourn a Hard-Fought Freedom Rapidly Slipping Away 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z How much concern is there that Kelenic is backsliding to the player he was last year? Mailbag: How concerned are Mariners with Jarred Kelenic’s recent cold streak? 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Critics say his second decade in office was marred by sharp democratic backsliding including the erosion of institutions such as the media and judiciary and the jailing of opponents and critics. Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath of office, ushering in his third presidential term 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Austria's Turk, whose job it is to speak out against the backsliding of freedoms, became High Commissioner in October 2022. UN rights chief tells Britain of concerns over migration bill 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Those talks are stalled over democratic backsliding under Erdogan and are unlikely to be revived. With new mandate secured, Turkey’s Erdogan likely to continue engaging with both West and Russia 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Kilicdaroglu campaigned on promises to reverse Erdogan’s democratic backsliding, to restore the economy by reverting to more conventional policies, and to improve ties with the West. Polls close in Turkey as voters choose between Erdogan and Kilicdaroglu in presidential runoff 2023-05-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden’s aides accused Republicans of backsliding on key areas of negotiation, and Republicans accused the White House of refusing to budge on top priorities for conservatives. Biden and McCarthy Set to Resume Negotiations on Debt Limit 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z This backsliding is usually condemned in the Bible and occasionally results in efforts by biblical heroes to restore Moses’s covenant with God. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Kilicdaroglu, for his part, campaigned on promises to reverse crackdowns on free speech and other forms of democratic backsliding, as well as to repair an economy battered by high inflation and currency devaluation. As Erdogan’s votes dip, Turkey appears headed to a runoff presidential race 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The opposition alliance also promised to restore the independence of the judiciary and the central bank and to reverse crackdowns on free speech and other forms of democratic backsliding under Erdogan. Turkey awaits presidential election results as Erdogan’s leadership hangs in balance 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Forging strategic alliances around a shared interest in defending fundamental freedoms and preventing further democratic backsliding would bolster the collective effort against DeSantis and his enablers. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z A six-party opposition alliance united behind the candidacy of Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of the social democratic Republican People’s Party, promising to undo democratic backsliding, repatriate Syrian refugees and to promote the rights of Turkish women. Domestic issues give Turkey’s Erdogan a tough election race 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z His six-party Nation Alliance, that includes Islamists and nationalists, has vowed to reverse the democratic backsliding and crackdowns on free speech and dissent under Erdogan. Turkey’s closely watched vote may set country on new course 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The accumulation of these stories has an effect even if progress is too slow and backsliding is inevitable. Jodie Comer on Broadway echoes the pain and fury of the Trump rape trial 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z These growing murmurs about the backsliding of democracy — polite rebukes from Western governments and strident editorials by Western media — are having the exact opposite from the intended effect. Opinion | The best way to strengthen India’s democracy? Leave it to the Indians. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z In recent years a number of democratic backsliding countries have reduced or limited access to abortion, including Poland, Hungary, and Brazil. The battle against fascism in Florida 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z And he has been clashing with activists who have accused him of backsliding on his liberal approaches to crime, statehood for the District of Columbia, climate issues and immigration policy. For Progressive Democrats, New Momentum Clashes With Old Debates 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z If the community is ever to see progress measured in giant leaps instead of baby steps or backsliding, it is up to voters to demand responsibility. Faith in government depends on keeping promises | Editorial 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Hungary, which stands accused of democratic backsliding, was also the only E.U. country not invited to President Biden’s Democracy Summit last month. CIA leak, sanctions highlight strained relations between U.S. and Hungary 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Critics accuse the ruling Georgian Dream party of being under the sway of Russia and of backsliding on democracy. Mikheil Saakashvili: Thousands join mass anti-government rally in Georgia 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Recent backsliding on the issue, however, tends to undermine that assertion. Review | Congress is a mess, these books argue — but maybe not messy enough 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z That's what happened in Hungary when Orbán turned the Fidesz Party to right-wing populism and had control of the institutions of government and was able to engage in significant political backsliding. What crisis of democracy? Scholar Larry Bartels says the real crisis is corrupt leaders 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z Pride month has always been a celebration of resilience, but Garth knows that backsliding is possible. Mariah Carey and Megan Thee Stallion to headline L.A.’s Pride in the Park 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z A higher minimum wage would stop any backsliding on wage increases and benefit the very lowest paid in society, too. Opinion | The powerful lesson from 18 million workers getting a pay raise over $15 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z I discussed right-wing criticism in my article about V-Dem's 2021 report, but now there's criticism from serious academics, who question whether there's really been any significant backsliding at all. Is democracy starting to turn the tide around the world? A new report says just maybe 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Beyond Ethiopia, Blinken pointed to an array of global abuses that he said amounted to a “backsliding in human rights conditions.” U.S. finds Ethiopian troops committed crimes against humanity 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Changing your pantry setup, and putting a little more thought into what goes where, can help you reclaim the space and prevent it from backsliding. To liberate your pantry, try these professional organizing tips 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The ruling government, led by Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili of the Dream party, has routinely clashed with Western officials who have expressed concern over the country’s democratic backsliding. Georgia protests reach third night amid reversal of foreign influence bill 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The European bloc last year granted Ukraine and Moldova “candidate status” as potential future members of the union but, alarmed by Georgian Dream’s backsliding, kept Tbilisi in the cold. The Explosive Roots of the Georgia Protests 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The country’s pro-Western opposition sees the bill as following the model of Russian legislation passed in 2012, pushing the country closer to Moscow and highlighting democratic backsliding. Your Thursday Briefing: Covid Origins Hearing Opens in the U.S. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z One analysis said the decision was a sign of Georgia’s “notable democratic backsliding.” Here is the background of the protests in Georgia. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The uproar over the new law comes amid growing concern about backsliding in democracies that replaced dictatorships in many parts of Latin America after the Cold War. Mexicans protest López Obrador’s moves to weaken election agency 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z And Poland, which is losing out on $37 billion in European Union cash because of its democratic backsliding, can claim moral high ground when it comes to security and its long-standing skepticism toward Moscow. Poland is on a quest to have Europe’s strongest military — with U.S. arms 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “Do I think our party has done some backsliding? Yes, because of Trump populism,” Ryan said in a telephone interview. Ryan says Biden, Trump put country at risk by swearing off changes to Medicare, Social Security 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Amid the Russian threat, European concerns about the backsliding of Poland’s democracy have shifted into to the background. Biden reassures NATO allies that an attack on one is an attack on all 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “Our community right now, we lost everything. Everything we worked for. … thousands of jobs we don’t have no more. Homies don’t have nothing to do. They backsliding they robbing people now,” Douglas said. Crips gang member sentenced to 60 years in prison in murder of Nipsey Hussle 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Soaring inflation and “democratic backsliding” were among the factors believed to have caused the increase, the agency said. Nearly 1 million asylum requests in the EU in 2022 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The democratic backsliding now threatens to reverse decades of progress made in Africa, according to an index of governance compiled by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation that notes 23 successful and attempted coups since 2012. Report: Much of Africa less safe, democratic than in 2012 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Biden hosted the inaugural democracy summit in December 2021, which the administration billed as the start of a global conversation about how best to halt the backsliding of democracy. Biden to host Netherlands’ Rutte for White House talks 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z “We are also gravely concerned about democratic backsliding across the region and urge the return of democratically elected, civilian-led governments.” US and Russia clash over violent extremism in Africa 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z “This recent backsliding adds to a long list of broken promises on issues of racial justice by Penn State, going back decades,” the letter said. How Penn State abandoned a big pledge on racial justice 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z While defending some aspects of Bolsonaro's four years in power, such as leaving behind a strong economy, Mourao also criticized environmental backsliding after deforestation in the Amazon reached a 15-year-high under his watch. Brazil acting president hits out at 'silent' Bolsonaro in New Year speech 2023-01-01T05:00:00Z In September, New York City’s comptroller, Brad Lander, a Democrat, sent Mr. Fink a letter expressing concern that BlackRock was backsliding on its commitment to promote net-zero emission standards. BlackRock’s Pitch for Socially Conscious Investing Antagonizes All Sides 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Human rights groups are warning of democratic backsliding throughout the hemisphere. López Obrador overhauls Mexican electoral system, sparking protests 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The insurgencies and coups have also heightened fears that democracy is backsliding in West Africa, say analysts. Africa has peaceful polls in 2022 but hit by coups, droughts 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z But the European package has been blocked by Hungary over disputes with Brussels, which is concerned about democratic backsliding and possible mismanagement of EU money in Budapest. Helping Ukraine is ‘self-preservation,’ finance chief says 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z “If we don’t put a stop to some of this backsliding, this country is gonna go to a very dark place,” he said. Interracial marriages to get added protection under new law 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Giammattei has been dismissive of U.S. officials’ criticism of his attorney general and what they see as Guatemala backsliding on battling corruption. Guatemala’s El Periodico newspaper stops print edition 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Hungary's government has been accused for years of democratic backsliding. EU Commission calls for freeze on €13bn funding for Hungary 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The report found that authoritarian governments were engaging in ever more repression of dissent, and that more than two-thirds of the world's population now lived in "backsliding" democracies or under authoritarian rule. Half of world's democracies in decline, intergovernmental watchdog says 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The March summit is a follow-up on an event that President Joe Biden hosted in December 2021 with more than 100 leaders to begin a global conversation about how best to halt democracy’s backsliding. US, allies announce plans for second democracy summit 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Left-wing MP Mathilde Panot, who is behind the change, said it was to protect against the "backsliding" seen in the US and Poland. French vote for right to abortion in constitution 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z “When I arrived here, I got a really strong sense of backsliding,” said Mary Robinson, the former president of Ireland who leads a group of prominent former leaders called the Elders. A Clash at Climate Talks: Should Nations Keep the 1.5-Degree Goal? 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Senior figures here in Egypt are worried about backsliding on efforts to keep the 1.5C goal. COP27: Fears of compromise on key 1.5C global temperature issue 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Montalvo Colón said he stopped expecting politicians to deliver on their promises a long time ago: Utuado — and the road to his house — began backsliding after Hurricane Georges in 1998, he said. In Remote Parts of Puerto Rico, Hurricane Fiona Made Life Even Harder 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z But now some of those same countries are backsliding amid a frantic hunt for alternatives to Russian gas. World has nine years to avert catastrophic warming, study shows 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z “Twitter made huge strides towards a more rational internal security model and backsliding will put them in trouble with the FTC” and other regulators in the U.S. and Europe, Stamos said. Elon Musk ends remote work at Twitter, warns of troubles ahead 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z In India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has pursued a Hindu nationalist agenda, leading to accusations of democratic backsliding, now insists that the West is in no position to pressure any country over democratic benchmarks. The World’s Democracies Ask: Why Can’t America Fix Itself? 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Musk further stoked concern about the platform backsliding on human rights after slashing the team tasked with overseeing the issue on Friday. Analysis | Russian state-media eyes Twitter resurgence under Musk 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Some here have an eye on it too: is there any backsliding on previous promises to help poorer countries develop more cleanly? What are Rishi Sunak's instincts as a world leader? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Environmentalists want renewed commitments to tackle global warming from world leaders this week at the annual United Nations climate conference after a year of backsliding on climate pledges amid turmoil in energy markets. U.N. conference puts a spotlight on world’s deprioritizing of climate change amid energy crisis, war 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In some cases, governments are backsliding on promises as war, energy shortages and inflation have overshadowed climate concerns. Countries Made Bold Climate Promises Last Year. How Are They Doing? 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z But there has also been some backsliding: The number of women nominated for Congress, for example, has declined from a 2020 peak. How diverse are the candidates in this election? Take a look at the numbers. 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Democrats defended ‘steady, sustainable’ job growth and warned that G.O.P. victories would risk backsliding. Both Parties Seek Advantage in Last Jobs Report Before Midterms 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The backsliding is occurring as nations grope for alternatives to Russian natural gas, cut off by sanctions after the invasion of Ukraine. Fossil fuel projects were stalled a year ago. Now they’re making a comeback. 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z Elected in May, new Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has accelerated climate plans, ending a decade of backsliding. COP27: What have global leaders done on climate change in 2022? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z “This election is really at the center of the global democratic backsliding,” said Nicholas Zimmerman, who worked on Latin America policy in the Obama administration and is now a global fellow at the Wilson Center. What does Brazil’s election mean for the United States? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z “There is no room for authoritarian backsliding in today’s Brazil,” the letter read. Brazil braces for turmoil ahead of presidential election 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z As a society we have been backsliding on that terribly since around 1970. Adam Hochschild on history and the orange man: "We haven't had a figure exactly like him before" 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z U.S.-based Freedom House, which surveys democratic change and backsliding worldwide, classifies Qatar as “Not free.” World Cup fans could bring political tensions to quiet Qatar 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z All of that led the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance to conclude that the United States has fallen into “democratic backsliding.” Leaders of democracies increasingly echo Putin in authoritarian tilt 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z It is crucial, she says, as Mexico appears to be backsliding. A Mexican journalist was murdered. It wasn't the end of the story 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z No greater challenge faces humanity than reducing emissions without backsliding into preindustrial poverty. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z As the Yale economist Robert Mendelsohn puts it, the problem of the future is how to create a 19th-century carbon footprint without backsliding into a 19th-century standard of living. What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z But for the last several years, democracy in Guatemala has been backsliding. A Guatemalan law meant to protect women from violence is being used against journalists 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z A third West African country, Burkina Faso, underwent a military coup in January, deepening fears that democracy is backsliding in the region amid mounting violence from Islamic extremists. Mali prime minister lashes out at France, UN, regional bloc 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z They are widely believed to be Poland and Hungary due to their democratic backsliding. European spyware investigators criticize Israel and Poland 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z We are scholars of comparative constitutional law who have worked on democratic backsliding around the world. New Mexico official barred from office over Jan. 6 attack — under a dangerous law 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Fisher noted that the United States fit “pretty cleanly into what is now a well-established global pattern of democratic backsliding” and that very few democracies that have begun to slide have reversed course. On Politics newsletter: Why the U.S. is being ominously compared to Hungary and Turkey. 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z The High Commissioner plays a critical role in speaking out against the backsliding of freedoms at a time when autocracies are gaining influence at the expense of democracy. Austria's Turk proposed to be next UN human rights chief 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At the same time, he lamented the backsliding of democracy in his own country under Vladimir Putin. Covering Gorbachev: AP remembers his wit, wisdom, warmth 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Luo's comments reflect a widely held view among civil society and Western states that Bachelet, a former Chilean president, has been too soft on some governments when freedoms are backsliding around the world. UN rights chief's tenure ends in disappointment for China activists 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken urges free and fair Congo elections following the government’s arrest of a key opposition figure and its backsliding on climate action. Escalating border war in Africa tests a Biden administration already weighed down by global crises 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z But experts and critics say the country has been gradually departing from some commitments and argue the backsliding has accelerated since Modi came to power in 2014. At 75, India’s democracy is under pressure like never before 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z We expect some backsliding this fall, in part because of a schedule that includes trips to BYU, Iowa State, Oklahoma and Texas. Jon Wilner’s preseason top-25 ballot: Alabama at No. 1, with Notre Dame and Utah lurking 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Washington is also concerned by environmental backsliding under Bolsonaro, as well as his friendly relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose Ukraine invasion he has refused to condemn. Exclusive: Bolsonaro election concerns stall U.S. Javelin missiles sale to Brazil 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z “We are backsliding on democracy,” said Democratic Sen. Jean Breaux of Indianapolis, who wore a green ribbon Friday signifying support for abortion rights, on her lapel. Indiana becomes 1st state to approve abortion ban post Roe 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z The Biden administration has been outspoken in its criticism of perceived backsliding on corruption prosecutions. Guatemala arrests migrant smugglers wanted by the US 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z “I could never have imagined this backsliding. … I could never have imagined finding myself in this situation.” ‘There is no other way’: Tunisian judges on hunger strike for democracy 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, praised the report at the press conference for documenting the “backsliding” in the HIV/AIDS response, noting that monkeypox is also taking attention away from the problems. As pandemics collide, push to end AIDS stumbles 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z We already live in a “backsliding” democracy, where voting rights are being restricted and freedom is under siege. Opinion | I used to be optimistic about America’s future. Not anymore. 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z And what about the last crisis: democratic backsliding? How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Guatemala President Alejandro Giammattei has been dismissive of U.S. officials’ criticism of his attorney general and what they see as a backsliding in Guatemala on battling corruption. US publishes list of alleged bad actors in Central America 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Experts said this “historic backsliding” in vaccination coverage was especially disturbing since it was occurring as rates of severe malnutrition were rising. 25 million kids missed routine vaccinations because of COVID 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The Democratic president’s plan to meet MBS has been criticized by human rights activists who accuse Biden of backsliding on a vow to make human rights a central pillar of his foreign policy. Amid COVID worries, fist bumps for Biden — with exceptions 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z But critics said her appointment signaled a backsliding on reform efforts in the district attorney’s office. San Francisco's new D.A. says she can 'restore order' while pressing reform. Critics aren't so sure 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z We see throughout American history that state-level authority — state legislatures, especially — have been the main forces of democratic backsliding. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Now, there are worries that America is backsliding. Live updates | Germany’s Scholz: West won’t ‘torpedo’ G20 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Now, many of them are worrying that America is backsliding. Tale of 2 summits: ‘America’s back’ to America’s backsliding 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The ruling drew responses from several heads of state who are meeting with Biden in Europe this week, evoking explicit laments and even pity about what they viewed as more evidence of America’s democratic backsliding. Biden vows G-7 will remain united behind Ukraine, as Russia steps up attacks 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Many climate analysts worry that Western leaders are backsliding on their commitments, partly because of increased lobbying by the fossil fuel industry. Here is what foreign-policy experts are discussing ahead of the G7 meeting. 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Democratic backsliding right now is not as extreme as under Jim Crow or slavery, but it is meaningful. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z But putting them into practice has been elusive, particularly as many of its member states experienced democratic backsliding and some outright cracked down on press freedom. Commonwealth’s Fissures Exposed at Week of Meetings 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z They also stressed it is still too soon to tell whether residents have truly turned a corner after months of backsliding. Early signs that SoCal is using less water, but big tests are still ahead 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “Democratic backsliding happens step by step, not all at once,” Jennifer Dresden, a political scientist and the report’s lead author, told me. Perspective | How journalists can spot the signs of autocracy — and help ward it off 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z That integration is still not complete, with several nations struggling with corruption, rule-of-law issues and economic backsliding. European leaders give Ukraine coveted EU candidate status 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z What we see is that Congress then decides to get its act together and stop the state-based backsliding, or not. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z An increasingly isolated Saied has run the country alone for 10 months, ruling by decree, while key Western allies have raised concerns of democratic backsliding. Public workers strike in Tunisia, signaling national crisis 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The two men reflect a broader democratic backsliding unfolding across the world. Bolsonaro’s New Ally in Questioning Brazil’s Elections: The Military 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Once a country is in, it’s much harder to influence democratic commitments — as backsliding among some E.U. members has made clear. E.U. leaders happy to pose with Zelensky, hesitant on Ukraine membership 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Since then, democratic backsliding and a return to autocratic leaders has threatened to overshadow the event. Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela are not at the Summit of the Americas — but their dissidents are 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z What about democratic backsliding in states controlled by the Republicans? How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The European Parliament has also launched action against Poland over democratic backsliding. No justice reform in Poland, no money, EU chief vows 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The controversy risks overshadowing Washington's desire to prevent democratic backsliding in the region, said John Feeley, a retired U.S. ambassador and veteran Latin America diplomat who helped organize previous regional summits. Mexico president's summit snub shows limits of U.S. reach in Latin America 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z The commission reached the decision Wednesday, even as a group of European Parliament lawmakers expressed deep unease about democratic backsliding in Poland. EU chief in Poland to confirm long-delayed recovery plan 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Other sectors in Brazilian science are backsliding, too. Brazil’s space research institute, a source of national pride, is struggling for survival 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z But the politics of those moments of backsliding were much more regional. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z A hollow summit would undermine efforts by the U.S. to reassert its influence in Latin America when China is making inroads and concerns grow that democracy is backsliding in the region. Biden risks troubled Americas summit in Los Angeles 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The senior U.S. officials said the government will calibrate sanctions based on concrete outcomes at the negotiations and would reimpose them in the event of backsliding in the dialogue process. US to ease a few economic sanctions against Venezuela 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z This idea is not far-fetched; it was proposed in Poland after a similar backsliding of abortion rights led by its conservative judiciary. With Roe under threat, sale of location data on abortion clinic patients raises alarm 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Day-to-day, you can have backsliding—pandemics, wars—but if you look at the overall trends, they are extraordinarily positive. God, Dark Matter and Falling Cats: A Conversation with 2022 Templeton Prize Winner Frank Wilczek 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z What were the competing causal theories that you tested to explain this democratic backsliding? How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Yoon is taking office at a time when conflict in Ukraine and democratic backsliding around the world have become pressing international issues. In Korea, a New President in the South Vows a Harder Line on the North 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z Crucially, Dr. Smith and other critics contend that there has been a backsliding in recent years, saying the current government has abandoned an earlier reform agenda. Britain’s Parliament Is Rocked by Sexist Episodes. Again. 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “I don’t see any massive backsliding,” she said. Pandemic, war, politics hamper global push for climate action 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z What about what experts call "democratic backsliding," or the many examples of how Republicans are seeking to undermine democracy with their new Jim Crow strategy and other attacks? Global forecaster on "another bad year for democracy": Is the world near a dire tipping point? 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z A basic pointer for politicians at the national level is this: If you have the opportunity, it's really important to pass national policy that prevents states from doing this type of democratic backsliding. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The order followed reports that Californians were backsliding in their efforts to conserve water, and had in fact increased water use at the start of the year. 'We cannot afford green lawns': Southern California braces for less water and a browner landscape 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z They are hoping it will be enough, but acknowledged that after months of inaction marked by backsliding conservation efforts, almost nothing is off the table. Parts of SoCal face full outdoor watering ban by September if conditions don't improve 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But critics say Bukele's administration has been marked by backsliding on democracy as he has sought to consolidate his control over the legislative and judicial branches. El Salvador extends emergency powers to fight gangs 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Le Pen’s far-right platform, however, has created odd synergies with other parts of Europe, including Poland’s arch-conservative government, which has been fined by the E.U. for democratic backsliding. Europe fears possible Le Pen presidency in France as a threat from within 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z But it's clear there have been missed opportunities to pass national policy that would prevent democratic backsliding. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z That was America’s pledge to the international community, under the Paris Agreement, after four years of backsliding under President Donald Trump. To honor Earth Day, Biden must deliver on climate investments 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Mr. Youngkin’s apparent fixation with the backsliding policies coming out of Alabama, Mississippi and Texas seem far out of step for a Virginia leader in 2022. Opinion | Youngkin’s goals might be not be Virginians’ goals 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Water regulators are increasingly concerned about dwindling supplies and backsliding conservation efforts. Temperature records broken across Los Angeles area at end of spring heat wave 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Hornik posited that Poles, perhaps driven by a selfless sense of duty to their Ukrainian neighbors, will renounce their backsliding ways. Opinion | Russia shows us how easy it is to spread ‘alternative facts’ 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z One is that since the 2010s there is a huge shift in state-level democratic institutions and some serious democratic backsliding in a handful of states, including key Midwestern and Atlantic seaboard swing states. How the states went nuts: Democratic backsliding in state capitals — and how to defeat it 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z The months are typically the heart of California’s rainy season, and water regulators are increasingly concerned about dwindling supplies and backsliding conservation efforts. 100-degree temps on tap as heat wave comes to SoCal 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z They also want Hungary to secure billions in EU financial support that has been withheld from Orban’s government over concerns about democratic backsliding and violations of the rule of law. Opposition vows end to Orban’s autocratic rule in Hungary 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z Western powers have criticized Saied’s moves and raised worries about democratic backsliding in Tunisia. Tunisian president dissolves parliament, escalating political crisis 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Yet, critics say Bukele's administration has been marked by democratic backsliding, as he has sought to consolidate his control over the legislative and judicial branches. El Salvador invokes emergency powers after surge in homicides 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z For years now, Poland has been caught in a bitter dispute with the bloc over democratic backsliding, particularly when it comes to the rule of law. Poland embraces West amid Ukraine crisis after years of drifting away 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z “In my view, we are marching in place at best. We may be backsliding,” Townsend told the Senate Armed Forces Committee. Generals say Afghanistan, Somalia pullouts hurt terror fight 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z Or, these are democracies that are backsliding, and there’s a sense that these governments are not that legitimate, people are unhappy with these governments. ‘They are preparing for war’: An expert on civil wars discusses where political extremists are taking this country 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z But the alliance includes three nations — Poland, Hungary and Turkey — whose democratic backsliding has troubled the Biden administration. Ukraine war ushers in ‘new era’ for U.S. abroad 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z But media advocacy groups that once praised those reforms have since criticized the dramatic backsliding that followed, notably since Ethiopia’s war began in November 2020. AP calls for release of Ethiopian journalist in detention 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z She warned that the war risked “a backsliding of women’s rights and women’s access to employment and livelihoods” in the war-torn country. UN diplomats, officials salute courage of Ukraine’s women 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z “Either we act now to secure the progress we made, or we risk backsliding,” he said. Biden administration requests $32.5 billion in Ukraine aid and coronavirus funds as spending talks continue 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z “One person’s backsliding is another person’s adapting to new facts, and he’s caught in the middle. People were going to be unhappy either way,” Behr said. George Gascón wouldn’t compromise, until he did. Now, no one is happy 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z There has been backsliding in countries such as Hungary and Poland. Opinion | Putin’s war reminds us why liberal democracy is worth defending 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z “Our state is backsliding and regressing at a rate that we haven’t seen before,” feminist activist Najeeba Hayat recently told The Associated Press from the grassy sit-in area outside Kuwait’s parliament. As Kuwait cracks down, a battle erupts over women’s rights 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z The declaration Thursday came the morning after a working dinner at the Élysée Palace, where dozens of leaders from Africa, Europe and Canada discussed backsliding democracy and growing violence in the Sahel. France announces withdrawal of troops from Mali, reshaping the fight against Islamist extremists in West Africa 2022-02-17T05:00:00Z Governments in Hungary and Poland have been widely accused of backsliding on standards in recent years. Hungary and Poland lose EU funding fight over laws 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The court argued however that democratic backsliding had not only a political impact but also affected budgetary matters. EU can withhold funds from Hungary, Poland, top court rules 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z The threat of Europe’s largest military action on land since 1945 turns out to be exactly what was needed to rouse the West from its dangerous backsliding. Opinion | In their excesses, Putin and Xi might be unwittingly saving the West 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z Calvino, who is also deputy prime minister in a socialist-led government where women outnumber men for the first time in Spanish history, said progress on gender diversity in Spain risked backsliding. Spain's economy minister says all-male panels can count her out 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z The unrest also coincides with a broader violent upheaval and precipitous democratic backsliding in the region. Gunfire Rattles Burkina Faso’s Capital as Soldiers Revolt 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Observers have since warned of democratic backsliding, while rights groups have condemned a series of extralegal arrests and the increased use of military courts against civilians. Tunisian party blames death of member on police violence 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z The difference between those organizing at the local level to shape democracy and those raging ineffectually about democratic backsliding — myself included — reminds me of the old line about war: Amateurs talk strategy; professionals talk logistics. Opinion | Steve Bannon Is On to Something 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z The Economist’s “Democracy Index” for 2020, for instance, found that thanks to “democratic backsliding,” only 8.4% of the world’s people were now living in what could be considered full democracy. Column: Democracy is dying in Hong Kong. But why should the rest of us care? 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Such leaders are increasingly common worldwide, a point of convergence for both calcifying dictatorships and backsliding democracies. Behind Kazakhstan Unrest, the ‘Strongman’s Dilemma’ 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Such ideas caught the attention of the Clinton administration, whose officials also liked her fiery rhetoric about the backsliding on voting rights under the Reagan and George Bush administrations. Lani Guinier, legal scholar known for her work on voting rights, dies at 71 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z And although data scientists say America’s vulnerability still trails, say, a fragile democracy like Ukraine or a backsliding one like Turkey, it’s not nearly as low as it once was. The battle to prevent another Jan. 6 features a new weapon: The algorithm 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z “It kind of feels like we had a year and a half of being locked down, then one quarter of freedom, if you will, and now we’re backsliding into being remote again,” Agni, 21, said. It's March 2020 COVID deja vu for UC students as the new term begins 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z In November, a European think tank, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, for the first time put the U.S. on a list of “backsliding democracies.” As Capitol riot anniversary nears, Western allies fear for health of U.S. democracy 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z It has helped Mr. Orban that the European Union has few and ineffective instruments for punishing a backsliding nation. How the E.U. Allowed Hungary to Become an Illiberal Model 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z “I think there’s been a bit of a backsliding on ethics.” Ethics Investigators in Congress Increasingly Run Into Walls 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z The Stockholm-based International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance put the United States on a list of “backsliding democracies” in a report last month. Opinion | ‘We are closer to civil war than any of us would like to believe,’ new study says 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z “For me, democratic backsliding is not an abstract theory, but a personal and painful story,” former student leader and Hong Kong legislator Nathan Law said during President Biden’s Summit for Democracy last week. Opinion | Hong Kong’s freedom fighters need our help 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z Rather than just setting caps, he said, Republicans need to look at forcing more durable changes to how Washington spends money, structured in a way that keeps future Congresses from backsliding. Republicans warn Biden: The next debt limit increase won’t be so easy 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Their protests ring false, of course, but revealingly so: Despite recent backsliding, democracy is still such a popular concept around the world that even despots feel they must pay lip service to it. Opinion | At a moment of peril, the world’s democracies needed Biden’s pep rally 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The case follows a stretch of democratic backsliding across the continent. She could have been Benin’s first female president. Now she faces 20 years in prison. 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Biden has been accused by American progressives of hosting a global summit while not doing enough to combat democratic backsliding at home. Biden to close democracy summit with plea for election integrity and free press – live 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s not just that we are backsliding in our own democracy. Opinion | The U.S. can’t wait to perfect its democracy at home before championing democracy abroad 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z But given GOP leaders’ fascination with backsliding democracies — and Trump’s romance with autocrats and disdain for democratic allies — it’s not clear whether one of America’s major parties still believes liberal democracy is the best choice. A summit for U.S. democracy? 2021-12-05T05:00:00Z Most of the backsliding, according to a recent study, has been caused by erosion within the world’s democracies, including the United States and many of its allies. Perspective | Biden is right that global democracy is at risk. But the threat isn’t China. 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z It also comes as both the Polish and Hungarian governments remain locked in a bitter standoff with the EU, which is withholding funds to both countries over democratic backsliding. Populist leaders meet in Warsaw to discuss European Union 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z There are 110 participants on the State Department's invitation list for the virtual event on Dec. 9 and 10, which aims to help stop democratic backsliding and the erosion of rights and freedoms worldwide. U.S. to announce sanctions next week marking Biden's democracy summit 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Brazil is backsliding now — a result of President Jair Bolsonaro’s aggressive development policies in the Amazon — but just a few years ago, it was being hailed as a conservation success story. Hundreds of Companies Promised to Help Save Forests. Did They? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The Honduran election has played out against a backdrop of democratic backsliding in Central America, where governments from Managua to San Salvador have increasingly consolidated power while weakening the independence of state institutions. Honduran president-elect's party hopes for narrow majority in Congress 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z State Department official said the main objective of the delegation was to encourage a fair, free and peaceful election, given what it describes as democratic backsliding in the region. In Honduras, parties flag fears of fraud ahead of pivotal vote 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Given the current conditions in the country, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance on Monday added the U.S. to its list of "backsliding" democracies. UN expert warns of near "tyranny" against voting rights of U.S. minorities amid GOP attacks 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance on Monday even labeled the United States a "backsliding" democracy. "Total asymmetric warfare": Georgia GOP redraws political map as Senate Dems do nothing 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z There are 110 participants on the State Department’s invitation list for the virtual event on Dec. 9 and 10, which aims to help stop democratic backsliding and the erosion of rights and freedoms worldwide. Biden administration invites Taiwan to its Summit for Democracy 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The report found that some of “the most worrying” democratic backsliding happened in some of the world’s largest countries, including Brazil and India. U.S. listed as a ‘backsliding’ democracy for first time in global report 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “Many democratic governments are backsliding,” the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, or International IDEA, said. Report: Democracy backsliding across the world amid pandemic 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z "In fact, 70 per cent of the global population now live either in non-democratic regimes or in democratically backsliding countries," the report said. Democracy slipping away at record rate, intergovernmental body warns 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z There’s been an enormous amount of progress, but it is the incrementalism, it is the backsliding, that is still nonetheless a regression. ‘We have to push boundaries’ on civil rights, says incoming NAACP Legal Defense Fund president 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Word of the proposal came as California water officials announced that statewide conservation efforts were “backsliding.” California, Arizona and Nevada in talks on new plan to save Colorado River water 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z It is a setback for nuclear nonproliferation, which was already backsliding this decade, experts say, and raises the risks of conflict. China's nuclear and military buildup raises the risk of conflict in Asia 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z Combatting misinformation, political violence, voter intimidation and corruption is critical to halting the backsliding. Blinken, in Kenya, seeks to cool regional crises 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The United States and its allies accounted for a significantly outsize share of global democratic backsliding in the last decade, according to a new analysis. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z “The backsliding isn’t welcome. But it is what it is,” said Joaquin Esquivel, chair of the State Water Resources Control Board. As drought persists, Californians are 'backsliding' in effort to conserve water 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The organization’s 2021 Public Hospital Report Card found that even during pandemic lockdowns when patient volumes were reduced, health care facilities still demonstrated “backsliding or barely improved performance.” NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Still, for all the fears of backsliding, Britons evince genuine pride about being pioneers in the transition to a carbon-neutral future. Once a Leading Polluter, the U.K. Is Now Trying to Lead on Climate Change 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Freedom House and others believe that democratic backsliding, including diminishing freedom of expression, is accelerating. Perspective | Rich countries saved themselves during the pandemic. Poorer countries are reeling. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z They suggest that much of the world’s backsliding is not imposed on democracies by foreign powers, but rather is a rot rising within the world’s most powerful network of mostly democratic alliances. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z The summit’s first day had been dominated by debate over how the European Union should respond to democratic backsliding in Poland. At E.U. summit, farewell tributes flow for Merkel. Even Obama joined by video. 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Consequently, many E.U. leaders have begun to embrace money — and the threat of cutting it off — as their most effective tool against backsliding on democracy. E.U. debates withholding billions of euros from Poland as punishment for democratic backsliding 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z EU nations have warned for years against what they see as a backsliding of democratic principles in Poland when it comes to an independent judiciary and a free media. EU summit to load pressure on Poland over rule of law 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Georgia and Ukraine also face internal political discord that has made Western powers wary of whether the two countries — which both have seen popular pro-democracy revolutions in this century — are backsliding. U.S. extends security pact with Georgia as Russia tensions flare 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z But a staggering 36 percent of all backsliding occurred in U.S.-aligned countries. U.S. Allies Drive Much of World’s Democratic Decline, Data Shows 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Ten years on, Tunisians felt themselves backsliding on virtually everything except freedom of expression. ‘What Have We Done With Democracy?’ A Decade On, Arab Spring Gains Wither 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z But government attempts to stem the flow of misinformation have raised questions about free speech, censorship and democratic backsliding. South Korea Shelves ‘Fake News’ Bill Amid International Outcry 2021-10-01T04:00:00Z The democratic backsliding in Poland and Hungary is an opportunity to draw attention to the rule of law in all member states, he added. Europe Tightens Purse Strings to Try to Pressure Poland and Hungary 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z Alternative for Germany, once seen as the vanguard of the new far-right, has been stuck or backsliding in polls. As Populists Decline, the Center-Left Sees Hints of a Comeback 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z “To what extent is the United States treating Mexico with kid gloves on issues such as corruption and democratic backsliding, in exchange for Mexico serving as an interdiction state of migrants?” Tens of thousands of Haitian migrants are trapped in southern Mexico 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z However, some diplomats say Merkel could have done more against democratic backsliding. 'Ms Nord Stream 2?': Germany's Merkel makes difficult last visit to Poland 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z Curbs on women’s rights tend to accelerate in backsliding democracies, a category that includes the United States, according to virtually every independent metric and watchdog. As Abortion Rights Expand, the U.S. Joins a Handful of Telling Exceptions 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Progress on race in America tends to be followed by backsliding — and backlash — and many Black people interviewed in Richmond said they were bracing for that. Virginia Removes Robert E. Lee Statue From State Capital 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Just as important, this means ensuring that once an investment in outreach and housing has been made, there is no backsliding to the unacceptable status quo. Keep Seattle parks free from tents after encampment removals 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z “Our country is backsliding to the unconscionable days of Jim Crow. And some of our senators are saying, ‘Well, we can’t overcome the filibuster,’” King told the crowd. Voting rights advocates rally for stronger elections laws 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z Nor did he mention Taliban fighters beating citizens at the Kabul airport or reports from provincial cities of backsliding into their old ways. The Taliban’s Leaders: Worldly and ‘Inclusive’ or Ruthless Ideologues? 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z While it wouldn't be enough to create majoritarian democracy, it would certainly keep us from backsliding into an autocratic state. Census data reveals the real reason why the GOP is ramping up its war on democracy 2021-08-13T04:00:00Z Any backsliding will be met with the detonation of minibombs implanted in their skulls. ‘The Suicide Squad’ review: New supervillains add to the bloody-minded fun 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z For many months, Beutner seemed to struggle to acknowledge that backsliding. Austin Beutner's tenure as L.A. schools chief marked more by crisis than academic gains 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z “United in our commitment to addressing democratic backsliding, corruption, phony populism . . . anywhere we find it in the world.” Biden meets with Merkel in his first session with a European leader at the White House 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z “And both the mayor and the council at the time were complicit in that backsliding.” Former Washington state lawmaker Jessyn Farrell takes another shot at Seattle mayor’s race 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Hungary’s national plan still hasn’t been approved amid concerns over democratic backsliding there. Slovenia’s term raises specter of EU’s threat from within 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z On Friday, our high was 10 degrees less, but a pervasive sense of summer seemed to survive a backsliding thermometer. Thursday was 93, Friday 83, but both seemed to say: Summer! 2021-05-21T04:00:00Z It's important to note that my main State Democracy Index focuses on electoral democracy, and there you see the GOP leading democratic backsliding. Behind the saga of Biden and Trump lies the fight for democracy around the world 2021-05-16T04:00:00Z While Ukraine has made some clear progress since Mr. Biden’s visit, U.S. officials worry about backsliding. For Biden, Ukraine Is a ‘Déjà Vu’ Problem That’s Hard to Fix 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z Governments — federal, state and local — must do everything possible to prevent further backsliding. Opinion | The deadly opioid epidemic is getting worse. It must not be forgotten. 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Hiring is picking up rapidly after backsliding in December. Biden’s economy shows strength, but recovery is far from complete 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Gibberish about a backsliding representative Republic aside, that’s what governors do; they make decisions. Editorial Roundup: Pennsylvania 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z Remember, the U.S. is already backsliding on COVID-19 infections even as state governors keep allowing businesses and sports teams to reopen to patrons. Climate Pledge Arena should be ready on time, but the rest is out of Kraken’s hands given NHL’s ongoing COVID-19 woes 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z But the low at Dulles seemed suggestive of a bit of meteorological backsliding. Spring cements foothold , as cherry blossoms seem about to start leaving 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z But going forward, as they cover how Republicans across the country are using Trump's biggest lies as a blueprint to undermine democracy, they are backsliding — sometimes spectacularly. As voting issue gets white-hot, we can't afford to duck the moral implications 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z There’s plenty of coverage of general swampiness, democratic backsliding and big-money lobbying in media hubs such as Washington and New York — and much less consistent attention paid to states’ equally consequential actions. Opinion | Draining the swamp should start in state capitals 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Bangladesh is witnessing democratic backsliding over its electoral system, attempts at stifling political opposition, and threats to freedom of expression, Riaz said. Born in war, Bangladesh marks 50 years of independence 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z Bangladesh is witnessing democratic backsliding over its electoral system, attempts at stifling political opposition, and threats to freedom of expression, Riaz said. Born in war, Bangladesh marks 50 years of independence 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Concerns about backsliding on human rights have arisen following the election of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2019 on a platform of national security and protecting the interests of the country’s majority Buddhist Sinhalese. Top UN rights body approves greater scrutiny of Sri Lanka 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “Georgia is backsliding toward a twisted electoral system built on suppressing and manipulating Black votes,” said Black Voters Matter founders LaTosha Brown and Cliff Albright in a statement announcing the group’s campaign. Coca-Cola, Home Depot come out in opposition to Georgia voting restrictions 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z When the president spoke with Stoltenberg, he proposed adding global issues ranging from democratic backsliding to climate change and the pandemic to the alliance’s agenda. Perspective | China’s rise is exactly the kind of threat NATO exists to stop 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Our nation is not yet a failed state, but is experiencing significant "democratic backsliding." Can we save American democracy, if it was never a democracy to begin with? 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Many Connecticut districts are now back to full, in-person learning, some even five days a week, and the good news on vaccine availability in coming months has many people hoping to avoid any more backsliding. Editorial Roundup: New England 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z But other countries were backsliding, including Jordan and Burkina Faso, he said. More than a quarter of lawmakers worldwide are women, but parity 50 years away 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z The economic recovery was backsliding, coronavirus cases were surging, and vaccines were just starting to get out. As Senate rushes $1.9 trillion bill through Congress, Biden faces doubts over whether it’s still the right package 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “The risk of backsliding is real if negotiations become deadlocked,” she warned. Russia clashes with US and West over conflict in Ukraine 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Thirty years ago, a political scientist named Juan Linz wrote a series of influential essays articulating a link between presidencies and democratic backsliding, including by coup. Perspective | Did Trump prove that governments with presidents just don’t work? 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z Though the women hope their ranks keep expanding, the limited racial diversify in the league’s coaching ranks suggests a possibility of backsliding. These Women Were N.F.L. ‘Firsts.’ They’re Eager for Company. 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z County supervisors, who, like health officials, are eager to avoid a backsliding of the pandemic that would probably force a new round of business closures. L.A. has avoided a New York-level COVID-19 hospital meltdown as conditions improve 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z This election was a victory for the survival of the American republic after years of democratic backsliding. Readers write to Joe Biden ahead of the inauguration 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z She emphasizes the strides Tunisia has made since 2011: the establishment of democratic institutions, an independent justice system, free and fair elections - but acknowledges there’s still work to be done and warns against backsliding. Nostalgia for old era challenges Tunisia’s democratic gains 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z She emphasizes the strides Tunisia has made since 2011: the establishment of democratic institutions, an independent justice system, free and fair elections — but acknowledges there’s still work to be done and warns against backsliding. Nostalgia for old era challenges Tunisia’s democratic gains 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z It usually does, much too slowly and backsliding often, but inexorably nonetheless. A tale of two Americas: Before Trump's deadly coup, Georgia voters changed the country 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z It is fair to say that the loss of 140,000 jobs in December indicates a backsliding of the economic recovery that took place in the summer and fall. The December Numbers Were Awful, but the Economy Has a Clear Path to Health 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Trump-era backsliding is mostly on criterion 3 But the problem now is additive. Donald Trump's gift to America: Realizing we've never been a liberal democracy 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z During the pandemic, when many musicians lack work or an in-person sober community, he’s worried about friends isolating and backsliding. COVID-19 wreaked havoc with their lives. Now, musicians battle another epidemic: addiction 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z “But for society as a whole, it’s got to be a question of what is the lesser of the two evils” — or, the risk of children getting infected versus continued isolation and academic backsliding. Teachers will be near the front of the COVID-19 vaccine line, students in the back. What does this mean for reopening schools? 2020-12-19T05:00:00Z Even with some backsliding under President Trump, the uninsured rate is still lower than it was at the start of the decade, about 9 percent last year versus 16 percent in 2010. This Is the Health System That Biden Inherits From Trump 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z But now, the Fed is embroiled in a new battle over its powers and independence, just as the recovery is backsliding and the pandemic escalates into a wintertime surge. Debate over Fed’s powers prove stumbling block to stimulus talks 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z This framework of "competitive authoritarianism" offers a more realistic description of America's actually existing political system than calling it a backsliding liberal democracy. Donald Trump's gift to America: Realizing we've never been a liberal democracy 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z Nichols called the deal an “olive branch” that might prevent “massive backsliding.” What the fight over EPA chief says about Democratic divisions 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z Today, however, they are more often associated with the democratic backsliding of their right-wing populist governments. EU hit by new crisis, this time over money and values 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Even with the backsliding, that adjusted rate is the third-lowest in Southern California, trailing only Santa Barbara County and, narrowly, San Diego County, according to state data. Orange County officials cry foul after state imposes sweeping COVID-19 restrictions 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z A variety of indicators suggest that the recovery from the depths of the pandemic recession is nowhere near complete and that, in many ways, the economy is stalling or backsliding. Biden Calls for Stimulus Ahead of a ‘Dark Winter’ for the Country 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z “My perception is that there’s been backsliding going on on the counties’ side. Judge chides Delaware counties in outdated assessments suit 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Ghaly said more are at risk of backsliding if conditions don’t improve. California hits 1 million coronavirus cases as L.A. County urges travel quarantine 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Already, some liberal activist groups have warned Mr. Biden about backsliding on his commitment to progressive policies since he was declared the winner of the election on Saturday. Progressives’ Wish List for Biden Starts With Warren and Sanders 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z “I think a Joe Biden administration would be much tougher on Hungary, on democratic backsliding and corruption related to Chinese and Russian investments, where Trump just looked away.” The world’s populists are losing their White House ally, but global Trumpism is far from over 2020-11-07T05:00:00Z “People just don’t have the image of Tanzania as a backsliding, failing democracy,” Bruton said. Tanzania’s democracy faces a critical test in Wednesday’s election 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z San Diego County, now in the red tier, is teetering on backsliding into the most restrictive category. As Dodgers and Lakers win, coronavirus spreads at celebrations, alarming health officials 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z Trump greenlit the Turkish attack on the Kurds in northern Syria, looked the other way on Turkey’s democratic backsliding and even attempted to quash the Justice Department’s investigation into Erdogan’s favorite bank. Opinion | Trump’s autocrat buddies must be losing sleep right about now 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Gunnar Ekelove-Slydal, the acting secretary general at the Oslo-based Norwegian Helsinki Committee, a human rights organization, said Norway’s decision was a clear sign of mounting concerns in Europe over democratic backsliding in Poland. After Fleeing Poland, an Antiracism Activist Finds Refuge in Norway 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z For leaders in Hungary and Poland, who are frequently reprimanded by EU politicians for democratic backsliding, having the White House as an ally provides a powerful counterbalance to criticism from Brussels, particularly in domestic messaging. Rightwing populists place their bets on four more years of Trump 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z China's WTO entry should have prevented backsliding, but that required someone to take complaints to the institution's dispute settlement mechanism. Robert Lighthizer just blew up 60 years of trade policy. Nobody knows what happens ne 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z This year, for the first time, it designated America as a “backsliding” democracy. 'Visionary success': Jonathan Alter makes the case for Jimmy Carter 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Contemporary discussions on authoritarian backsliding in the United States tend to focus on Trump and his allies in Congress. Analysis | New research explores authoritarian mind-set of Trump’s core supporters 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z International concerns about its functioning follow five years of democratic backsliding in Poland under a nationalist conservative government. Human rights body fears ‘paralysis’ of Polish ombudsman 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z “In Turkey, the serious backsliding observed since the 2016 coup attempt continued,” the Commission said. Turkey's EU membership bid evaporating, Commission says 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z In a heated debate, lawmakers from the socialist party family, as well as the Greens and liberals slammed Bulgaria’s government for backsliding on democratic values and abuse of EU funds. Split EU lawmakers rap Bulgaria on rule-of-law failings 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Before the pandemic began this year, Freedom House warned that for the 14th year in a row, political freedoms and civil liberties across the world were backsliding. Analysis | Democracies are backsliding amid the coronavirus pandemic 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Such provisions are normally used to prevent backsliding. Special Report: How U.S. Justice Department disarmed its police reform effort 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z In the background, the European Commission, the European Union’s executive arm, has introduced a less confrontational effort to warn countries about authoritarian backsliding. Breaking Impasse, E.U. Imposes Sanctions on Belarus 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps most notable among Carter’s 2020 election maneuvering is the Carter Center for the first time designating the United States as a “backsliding” democracy. Former President Jimmy Carter celebrates 96th birthday 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z The annual review is a “preventive tool for early detection of challenges and for finding solutions” and to “ensure that there is no backsliding.” Poland, Hungary hit back on democratic standards in the EU 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z My work finds that discontented Americans don't want an entirely different form of government, despite global concerns that the U.S. is "backsliding" toward authoritarianism. Angry Americans: How political rage helps campaigns but hurts democracy 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Claire O'Neill condemns what she calls broken promises and backsliding on climate commitments. Ex climate chief blasts UK government 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z If there was any backsliding, restrictions would snap back into place. New Covid-19 Outbreaks Test South Korea’s Strategy 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “We certainly have seen no backsliding on the substance” of the issues that the Biden and Sanders camps agreed to, he added. Biden’s convention leans heavily to the center, with muted outcry from the left 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z With parts of the country apparently backsliding in containment of the coronavirus, it's unclear when such orders and enforcement measures might be rescinded without the widespread administration of a yet-to-be-developed vaccine. Cities go to extremes with quarantine crackdowns: Checkpoints, power shutoffs, steep fines 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z The slow recovery, and signs of backsliding, are taking a toll on consumer confidence, which fell in July after rising in June. A Collapse That Wiped Out 5 Years of Growth, With No Bounce in Sight 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Initial jobless claims ticked up last week after months of gradual improvement, stoking concerns that the economy might be backsliding. Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Near Zero as Economic Recovery Sputters 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z New state unemployment claims increased last week for the first time in nearly four months, disturbing evidence that the struggling economy is backsliding at a time when coronavirus cases are on the rise. Rise in Unemployment Claims Signals an Economic Reversal 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z And one feels — I feel — increasingly estranged from a nation backsliding yet again from its lofty promises and boasts. John Lewis’ life was a master class in stubborn resolve 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z In Hungary and Poland, Europe’s two most prominent victims of democratic backsliding, the governing party is driving the subversion of the democratic process. Showdown on Beach in Bulgaria Balloons Into Political Crisis 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Which raises its own looming specters, chiefly an electorate ripe for exploitation and a country clearly in danger of further backsliding. Trumpism is an aesthetic, not an ideology — and it will survive Donald Trump 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z A win for him would allow PiS to pursue controversial judicial and other reforms seen by many in the EU as eroding the rule of law and democratic backsliding. Poland election: results due after neck-and-neck race for president - live news 2020-07-12T04:00:00Z “The question is, if we move too fast, are we at risk of backsliding?” Officials urge caution over holiday weekend as virus cases flatline in D.C. region 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z Serbia’s backsliding on democracy is evidenced by Sunday’s parliamentary elections, which President Vucic’s party is expected to win by a landslide because most opposition parties have boycotted the vote to protest Mr. Vucic’s autocratic policies. Pushing for Serbia-Kosovo Peace Deal, U.S. Roils Allies 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z “We’ve got to get away from this cycle, this history of backsliding over and over again over 30 years,” Sobel said. LAPD violence against George Floyd protests erodes a decade of reforms 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z He called on companies to first take the basic step of disclosing diversity figures, so that progress — or backsliding — can be measured. ‘Corporate America Has Failed Black America’ 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z But she is laser-focused now on managing the virus to avoid any backsliding after the lifting of restrictions. The Top Doctor Who Aced the Coronavirus Test 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z But those hopes were dimmed this spring when former officials went public with accusations of backsliding and insider dealing, an old scourge in Ukraine. Ukraine Passes a Critical Anticorruption Bill 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z Her special education classes are proving difficult to pull off on their aging home computer, which is prone to freezing, and Ms. Anderson is worried that her daughter is backsliding. How Las Vegas Became Ground Zero for the American Jobs Crisis 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z And despite McConnell’s backsliding, she insisted that such a bill will become law, partly because it will be in President Trump’s interest to get it done. Opinion | From now on, Pelosi is playing hardball 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Absent effective national action, compacts permit coalitions of willing states to protect public health gains and prevent the backsliding that a precipitous economic reopening would allow. Perspective | States can band together to fight the virus — no matter what Trump does 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z The governor’s moves Wednesday seek to at least stem economic backsliding while still protecting public health. Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z In the meantime, the maneuvers by men like Hun Sen, Orban and Duterte will keep their countries backsliding further from democracy. Perspective | Dictators are using the coronavirus to strengthen their grip on power 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Costly though it is, expect no backsliding on free tuition fees, because he sincerely believes in universal free education. With Keir Starmer in charge, Labour can hold the Tories to account again | Polly Toynbee 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Reflecting traders’ optimism about reduced supply, prices for Brent crude, the international standard, rose on Wednesday morning, before backsliding later in the day. With Oil Prices Down 20%, OPEC Pushes for Stability 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z While the accident that killed Ms. Khatun was much smaller, it raised fresh concerns in the country that worker safety may be backsliding after years of remarkable progress. After Factory Disaster, Bangladesh Made Big Safety Strides. Are the Bad Days Coming Back? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z But to older Salvadorans and much of the political establishment, the display of force triggered memories of civil war and raised fears that the country was backsliding into authoritarianism. Is El Salvador's millennial president a reformer or an autocrat? 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z Confused and conflicted, incapable of doing the right thing without recidivism and backsliding, this is hardly a conventional hero. Review: 'Burden' is powered by the work of Garrett Hedlund and Andrea Riseborough 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Leo Varadkar, the Irish PM, has also said there must be no “backsliding” from the UK. Brexit: EU tells PM he must stick to customs rules for NI amid concerns about UK 'backsliding' - live news 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z Stelter began by describing “Democratic backsliding,” which he noted was a term used in political science meaning the “state-led debilitation or elimination of the political institutions sustaining an existing democracy.” CNN's Brian Stelter lecture on authoritarianism panned as 'left-wing conspiracy nonsense' 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z “The question of backsliding doesn’t even arise here,” she said, adding: “If there’s anything that matters to us the most, it’s labor and the importance of a sustainable work force. Safety is key.” After Factory Disaster, Bangladesh Made Big Safety Strides. Are the Bad Days Coming Back? 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z As such, American fascism in the Age of Trump is not just a story of failing political institutions, extreme political polarization, negative partisanship and "democratic backsliding." King Donald: After acquittal, Trump moves to seize power — and alter reality 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z “When autocrats settle into power, they use the constitution as a tool or weapon,” said Larry Diamond, a senior researcher at Stanford’s Hoover Institution and the author of several books on democratic backsliding. With his constitutional 'reform,' Putin follows a familiar autocratic playbook 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Keep an eye on coverage of Pompeo’s incredibly obvious backsliding on the concept of imminence — also from his appearance on Ingraham’s show. Press Watch: When Trump just makes stuff up, mainstream media still plays along 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z “This. All of this is Democratic backsliding,” Stelter said, pausing for dramatic effect. CNN's Brian Stelter lecture on authoritarianism panned as 'left-wing conspiracy nonsense' 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Brazil’s backsliding on corruption may be the most dramatic and consequential in the region, given how much prosecutors accomplished in a few years. ‘The Pendulum Has Swung Back’: Latin America’s Corruption Fight Stalls 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z Yet despite demonstrable steps toward increasing diversity in 2018, there was backsliding in some areas this year, the report noted, including an increased male component in both the nomination review and national governance committees. Recording Academy releases plan to diversify Grammys 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Later in the segment, Earhardt discussed the ups and downs of her faith, and the reality of "backsliding" in light of challenges. Ainsley Earhardt did this after Howard Stern mocked her faith on air 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Data compiled by the United Nations show slow progress and even backsliding in the areas of child wasting and stunting and other problems related to malnutrition. UN: Nearly a half-billion in Asia-Pacific still going hungry 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z It’s been a steady, relentless climb with some backsliding, much like Swinney’s path the past decade as he was building the Tigers into ACC and national champions. Clemson’s Swinney, Cavs’ Mendenhall on similar ACC paths 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z It’s well recognized that there’s an ongoing wave of democratic erosion or backsliding around the world — and that the United States today is caught up in that wave, not standing apart from it. Impeachment as a struggle to save democracy — from the pathological cult of Donald Trump 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z The goal should be a quick reversal of backsliding, followed by a resumption of improvement. Opinion | More Americans are dying in the prime of life. A better approach is needed. 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z There were signs of democratic “backsliding” and of an unattractive, Castro-esque personality cult. The Observer view on Evo Morales and Bolivia | Observer editorial 2019-11-17T05:00:00Z Our nation is in a period of democratic backsliding in response to a number of systemic inequities. Republicans won't concede: They react to sweeping losses by attacking democracy 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z At the time, California’s top air pollution regulator, Mary Nichols, said the agreement would give automakers flexibility in meeting emissions goals without the “massive backsliding” contained in the White House proposal. GM, Toyota and Chrysler side with White House in fight over California fuel standards, exposing auto industry split 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z The same measures that overcame those threats will be needed in the future to prevent backsliding, officials said. Once nearly extinct, songbird coming off endangered list 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “What we don’t want is for people to use the United States as an excuse for backsliding,” she said. Q&A: What is the U.N. climate change summit? 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z With just a bit of backsliding, the death toll could be as high as 200,000 per year by then. Who's to blame for the nation's opioid crisis? Massive trial may answer that question 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z Marina Silva, a former environment minister and presidential candidate, said the report was evidence of Brazil’s backsliding on the environment. Hundreds killed in Brazil's Amazon over land, resources in past... 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z “We are backsliding; we are on the wrong track,” Dr. Kate O’Brien, the director of the W.H.O.’s immunization department, said at a news conference. W.H.O. Warns of ‘Dramatic’ Rise in Measles in Europe 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The failure to manage expectations only added to the impression of backsliding. Kamala Harris proves own worst enemy in enigmatic campaign 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z "We are backsliding, we are on the wrong track," said Kate O'Brien of the WHO's Immunization Department. Measles returns to four European nations, WHO says 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z Trump accuses Beijing of balking and backsliding in trade negotiations, which remain at an impasse despite Trump’s confidence earlier this year that his personal bond with Xi would pay off with a beneficial trade pact. Bystander in chief: Trump’s hands-off response to Hong Kong fits a pattern 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z On public safety, de Blasio entered office to predictions of backsliding from conservatives who feared that a less aggressive policing approach would imperil a remarkable drop in crime under his two immediate predecessors. How Bill de Blasio Went From Progressive Hope to Punching Bag 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z But in labelling China as a currency manipulator, Trump again signalled his eagerness to escalate at the first sign of Chinese backsliding. Donald Trump’s Trade War with China Is Spiralling out of Control 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Signs of democratic backsliding, such as government encroaching on the independence of Poland’s judicial system, have caused tensions with the EU. Was Polish scandal a Russian test for US election tampering? 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump then took to Twitter to warn about backsliding, and to threaten to use tariffs or other means to punish Guatemala. U.S. inks deal to send asylum-seekers back to Guatemala 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z That announcement followed President Donald Trump’s criticism that Beijing was backsliding on a promise to narrow its trade surplus with the United States by purchasing more American farm products. Asian shares fall ahead of US-China trade talks 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z But putting myself in these scenarios again, it really felt like that was backsliding. Netflix's 'Special' lands Ryan O'Connell a surprise Emmy nomination: 'I'll take it, honey!' 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z González said the letter was motivated by concerns the city is backsliding on reforms and needs to get “back on track.” Mayor’s approach to Seattle police reforms could prolong court oversight, council members say 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “Broadly speaking we see more progress than we see backsliding,” said Simon Dietz, a professor of environmental policy at the London School of Economics who co-wrote the report and a similar study published last year. Investment report finds many companies wanting on climate 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Despite the national team’s quick climb, there’s been some backsliding along the way. Netherlands looks to add Women’s World Cup title to European championship 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z During a 74-minute news conference following his meeting with Xi, the president provided scant details of the plan to resume negotiations that collapsed six weeks ago amid U.S. complaints of Chinese backsliding. U.S. and China agree to restart trade negotiations following meeting between Trump and Xi at Group of 20 summit 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Last fall, though, when the company performed at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, there seemed to be some backsliding, or forward-sliding. Can Modern Dance Be Preserved? 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z The announcement of Xi’s visit builds on a sudden flurry of diplomatic activity related to North Korea, after months of inactivity and backsliding. China’s Xi to visit North Korea as both countries lock horns with United States 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z Last year underlined the dangers of backsliding on energy efficiency. Proposed Energy Efficiency Rules Could Slow Emissions Reductions 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z A source with ties to China’s leadership said there was deep anger in the government and party about Trump’s accusations of China backsliding, especially as Beijing thought it was on the verge of a deal. Expectations low for Trump-Xi talks, preparations limited 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z If one ignores the threat of democratic backsliding, then it could be rational, pragmatic and even principled to be guided by fears of a political downside to impeachment, and to view everything through that lens. Eleven things Nancy Pelosi gets wrong about impeachment 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z It’s a pleasant contrast to the political backsliding in Russia and the corruption and other social problems on display in Ukraine and other former Soviet states. Kazakhstan election could help a region advance 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z Back-and-forth revisions and adjustments until the last minute are part of any normal negotiating process, Wang said, so allegations of “backsliding” are groundless. Chinese trade negotiator defends FedEx probe, warns firms against hurting Chinese companies 2019-06-02T04:00:00Z Talks between the two sides stalled after President Trump accused China of backsliding on a deal and Chinese officials argued that the Americans raised their demands. China threatens sweeping blacklist of firms after Trump administration's Huawei ban 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z “I’m very concerned with the situation around the backsliding of women’s rights that we’re seeing through conservative movements here in Canada, in the United States and around the world,” Trudeau said. Pence in Canada as he looks to build momentum on trade deal 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z But we’re in the postmodern era now, an era of worldwide democratic backsliding, and the very existence of our own democracy is up for grabs. Eleven things Nancy Pelosi gets wrong about impeachment 2019-06-08T04:00:00Z The Commission, steering the talks, said "serious backsliding" in Turkey meant that its bid remained frozen. EU sees progress in Balkan states' bids to join 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z “Obviously, I am very concerned with the backsliding of women’s rights we are seeing from conservative movements here in Canada, in the United States and around the world,” Trudeau told reporters in Ottawa. Canada’s Trudeau to raise U.S. crackdown on abortion with Pence 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z In a progress report on Turkey’s membership prospects released Wednesday, the EU’s executive commission criticizes “serious backsliding in the areas of the rule of law and fundamental rights.” EU criticizes human rights in Turkey, ‘backsliding’ on laws 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z Another section of the report accused the government of backsliding on gender equality, via a new family protection action plan that focuses on women as childbearers. Hungary accused of fuelling xenophobia with anti-migrant rhetoric 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z In a February court filing, the CPC argued Seattle was backsliding on reform by undermining public trust in the internal disciplinary process. Federal judge finds Seattle partially out of compliance with police-reform agreement, dealing major blow to the city 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Toward the end of the Oval Office question-and-answer session, Trump was asked whether he is concerned about “democratic backsliding” in Hungary. ‘He’s a tough man’: Trump shrugs off concerns about Hungary’s hard-right leader during White House visit 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Today’s #exvangelical movement reflects a generation brought up on the notion that to question one’s theological elders means defying God or “backsliding” into atheism. Perspective | Instead of throwing out God or church, Rachel Held Evans demonstrated a robust Christian faith 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z U.S. officials say they got an inkling of China’s second thoughts about prior commitments in talks last week in Beijing but the backsliding became more apparent in exchanges over the weekend. US hikes tariffs on Chinese goods, Beijing vows retaliation 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z Friday in response to what U.S. officials say was Chinese backsliding on a tentative agreement. With one eye on the past, Trump and Xi look to the future of U.S.-China trade 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z In retaliation for that alleged backsliding, the United States is poised to dramatically escalate the trade war between the world’s two biggest economies at 12:01 a.m. Burned before, US pushes for way to enforce China trade deal 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z U.S. officials say they got an inkling of China’s second thoughts in talks last week in Beijing, but that the backsliding became even more apparent in exchanges over the weekend. Can US, China salvage their talks and end trade war? 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z One was the age of the Biblical prophets, who preached divine justice against the backsliding of the people and the arrogance of the powerful. Modernity, Faith, and Martin Buber 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Pompeo’s address was meant to send a message of hope that as democratic backsliding continues around the world, South America is a bright spot. Pompeo accuses China and Russia of abetting corrupt regimes in Latin America 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z "In the onslaught of news where we see the world backsliding into authoritarianism this stands alone," the actor wrote in a column for the entertainment website Deadline. Clooney calls for Brunei hotels boycott 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z “Let that sink in. In the onslaught of news where we see the world backsliding into authoritarianism this stands alone,” the film star and activist wrote in an opinion piece for Deadline. George Clooney calls for hotels boycott over Brunei's LGBT laws 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z But the day before Sloan’s March 12 congressional testimony, a report contended that the bank was backsliding on those reforms and “has not fixed its culture of fear and intimidation.” Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan is retiring as bank struggles to get past scandals 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Walmart has long been seen as a destination for people like Combs, and advocacy groups worry the company is backsliding. Walmart cuts greeters and adds a job that’s harder for workers with disabilities 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z “Countries like Hungary that are backsliding are much more vulnerable to malign influences, like Russia.” In Eastern Europe, U.S. Officials Talk Deals, Not Erosion of Democracy 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z "The frequency of financial crises over history is partly because memories fade, financial lobbies are powerful, and the costs of backsliding on financial reform are invisible, at first," he said. Carney warns of no-deal 'economic shock' 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z She decided to turn her gaze away, and in effect tolerate Hungary’s democratic backsliding. Viktor Orbán has crossed all the red lines. And no one’s stopped him | Dóra Diseri 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Several countries that embraced democracy after the collapse of the Soviet Union are backsliding. Freedom House downgrades U.S. on its freedom index, rebukes Trump 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z But most experts on Venezuela or on the backsliding of democracies reject these explanations. A Short, Simple Primer on What’s Happening in Venezuela 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z This was done to prevent backsliding and creating the same problem all over again. Seattle levy threatens McCleary reforms 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z But even Trump’s sharpest critics should agree that backsliding into military confrontation would be a mistake. Opinion | Can Trump revive his deal with North Korea? 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z Kurz used the visit to stress the importance of the rule of law, saying it was “important when there is a negative development for us to react and try to correct” backsliding. Amid criticism, Romanian gov’t taxes banks, energy companies 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Democratic backsliding in Hungary and Poland would be curbed. E.U. Hoped to Put Its House in Order This Year. Not Even Close. 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Whereas some parties to the Paris agreement are backsliding, many others are signalling their intention to be more ambitious. Emissions are still rising: ramp up the cuts 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z Indeed, five months after President Trump met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Singapore, there are worrying signs of backsliding. As clock ticks, South Korea looks for a leap of faith from Washington over North Korea 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Addiction to heroin and its medicinal cousins got him into prison, and backsliding into opioid use got him sent back to jail. Wisconsin programs seek to turn criminals to positive lives 2018-11-17T05:00:00Z The report issued Tuesday said Moldova, a former Soviet republic, was backsliding on its path to democracy. Ruling party reacts to claims of Moldova democracy imperiled 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It is people initially excited by the Time’s Up insurgency who are concerned about stagnation or even backsliding. A Year After #MeToo, Hollywood’s Got a Malaise Money Can’t Cure 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The last time America ignored massive democratic backsliding abroad, the second world war exploded and dragged America into its horrors. Democracies everywhere are backsliding. To survive we must unite | Michael H Fuchs 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “There’s a severe danger of backsliding by the 100 percent one-party government,” Vihstadt said. Arlington’s record-breaking voter turnout sweeps fiscal skeptic from office 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z “We are entering a tragic time in which environmental protection will amount to nothing. The Bolsonaro government hasn’t even started and the backsliding is already incalculable,” she tweeted. Bolsonaro to merge environment and agriculture ministries in threat to the Amazon 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z The Clinton administration made Mr. Zhu’s offer public, hoping to prevent the Chinese from backsliding. U.S. Won’t Resume Trade Talks Without Firm Proposal From a Wary China 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z After two years of backsliding, it appears that Oregon is back as a Pac-12 force. There go UW’s College Football Playoff chances. Now, the Huskies are fighting for their Pac-12 lives. 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z Why am I discussing this backsliding talk in a happy week of two Nobel prizes for women? Two Nobels for women — why so slow? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Yan explained that, particularly since the removal of Presidential term limits, last year, he had sensed a gradual backsliding, especially when it came to issues of free speech. Yan Lianke’s Forbidden Satires of China 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The final stretch shouldn’t be perilous, with the Dodgers hosting the Padres this weekend, then visiting the backsliding Arizona Diamondbacks and whatever remains of the San Francisco Giants dynasty. Final stretch shouldn’t be perilous for Dodgers but ... 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Like much of the rest of Donald Trump’s United States, the APA seems to be in the process of backsliding on torture. Holding the line on torture 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z He did not use the phrase “break the paralysis” referring to global action on climate change, nor did he use the words “government backsliding.” U.N. Chief Warns of a Dangerous Tipping Point on Climate Change 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z But backsliding followed, amid increasing accusations that the ruling party was using the courts to muzzle opponents. Detainees and diplomacy: Turkey denies a link 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s administration warned the Indian ocean archipelago on Thursday of possible sanctions if it doesn’t reverse democratic backsliding and ensure free presidential elections on Sept. 23. Maldives hits out at US remarks over possible sanctions 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s administration warned the Indian ocean archipelago on Thursday of possible sanctions if it doesn’t reverse democratic backsliding and ensure free presidential elections on Sept. 23. Maldives hits out at US remarks over possible sanctions 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z And had all of that happened, we might not be backsliding on torture the way we are. Holding the line on torture 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z “Even though our country is in the midst of a terrible backsliding, we’re still holding on to each other, and we’re making progress.” Charlottesville survivors call on Americans to 'fight the everyday white supremacy' 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z The black middle class in particular is notoriously fragile, with structural barriers to things like homeownership putting even the children of economically successful parents at significant risk of backsliding into poverty. Perspective | Ending legacy admissions is the right thing to do. But for black alums, it stings. 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z This part of the world had little tradition of civil society and liberal democracy, and in his view these needed to be nurtured if the region was to avoid backsliding into autocracy. George Soros Bet Big on Liberal Democracy. Now He Fears He Is Losing. 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z That’s often too much to ask of Callahan, who is bent on self-destruction, whether by backsliding or driving his wheelchair at a perilously breakneck pace. Review | An adoring portrait of cult cartoonist John Callahan is supposed to inspire, but irritates instead 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z But throughout the region, other countries are backsliding. In a Rare Success, Paraguay Conquers Malaria 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z But a US working from within would do better to push for positive change and prevent further backsliding on human rights than sitting on the side-lines. The US withdrawal from the UNHRC is a gift to Xi Jinping and China | Frances Eve 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Regional Representative for Europe Birgit Van Hout expressed concern Tuesday that backsliding on rights and rule of law is also happening in Austria, Italy, Malta, Romania and Slovakia. UN warns of rule of law, rights ‘backsliding’ in Europe 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z Fabius is reiterating the need for a global environmental pact to prevent nations from backsliding on their environmental protection obligations. Official: US pullout from climate deal ‘dangerous nonsense’ 2018-05-18T04:00:00Z “Leaders are getting more and more strategic and clever about how they package democratic backsliding for domestic and international audiences,” Cheeseman said. Burundi to vote in referendum to extend president's term 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Ms. Graessle spoke of a correlation between years of democratic backsliding in Hungary and dwindling foreign investment. European Union Threatens Subsidy Cuts to Rein In Rebel Nations 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Brazilian cane industry group Unica accused Tokyo of backsliding on environmental controls. Brazil ethanol sales to Japan to sputter as Tokyo woos Trump 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The proposals would also prevent Mexico from backsliding on the liberalization of its energy sector at a moment when American industry is seizing a growing role in Mexican energy. Energy, a Bright Spot in Nafta Talks, Bogged Down by Dispute Over Rule Change 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z But No 10 rejected the idea of any backsliding. Downing Street rules out U-turn on customs union pledge 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The carbon-farming idea is gathering momentum at a time when national climate policy is backsliding. Can Dirt Save the Earth? 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Before the Trump presidency began, news outlets and members of Congress were portraying incoming Defense Secretary Jim Mattis as a restraint against democratic backsliding. Perspective | People abroad are asking their militaries to save their democracies. It won’t work. 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z For all the talk about democratic backsliding, ethnic and territorial questions may be the next looming crisis for Europe, as far-fetched as it may seem. Beware the chameleon strongmen of Europe | Natalie Nougayrède 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Orbán’s new mandate makes it less likely that Brussels will be able to hold him to account over democratic backsliding. Hungary election: OSCE monitors deliver damning verdict 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Over the past eight years, Orbán has been accused of backsliding on democratic norms, appointing loyalists to head previously independent institutions, and taking indirect control of much of the media market. Hungary's liberals brace for a torrid four years after Orbán's landslide 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The resounding victory will probably permit Orban’s government to continue with democratic backsliding. Hungary votes to keep prime minister and right wing in power 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z We are nearing a tipping point, but the health of the Potomac is complex, unpredictable and capable of backsliding. Opinion | Let’s not backslide on the Potomac River’s recovery 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Tom said a top priority, if elected, is to guard against lawmakers backsliding on public-schools funding. Former state Senate leader Rodney Tom says he’s running again for his old Eastside seat 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Several would like EU funds frozen when a country breaches democratic values – a point with increasing resonance amid alarm about backsliding on the rule of law in Poland, Hungary and Romania. Brexit brings Europe together as Britain starts packing its bags 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z Orbán’s new mandate will make it more unlikely that Brussels will be able to hold him to account over democratic backsliding. Hungary's liberals brace for a torrid four years after Orbán's landslide 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “People are nervous about the backsliding,” he said. Maryland Senate gives initial approval to bill that outlaws ‘gay conversion therapy’ 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z In the order, Trump said it was an “attempt to circumvent U.S. sanctions” imposed for democratic backsliding. Trump administration bans use of Venezuelan cryptocurrency, expands sanctions 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z In the executive order, Trump said the currency was an “attempt to circumvent US sanctions” imposed for democratic backsliding. Trump bans US use of Venezuelan cryptocurrencies 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z In the executive order, Trump said it was an “attempt to circumvent U.S. sanctions” imposed for democratic backsliding. Trump bans US use of Venezuelan cryptocurrency 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z Trump's backsliding on guns echoed his seesawing on the immigration debate. Trump's school safety plan backs off raising age limit to buy guns and focuses on arming teachers 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, this year's slew of reports are sobering as they suggest backsliding for women's economic empowerment and for women in business. Women's prospects for pay and board equality are actually getting worse 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Israel is increasingly worried that Trump is backsliding on a pledge to “fix” or dismantle the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. New headaches for Trump’s Mideast hopes as Netanyahu visits 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The backsliding also trimmed the dollar’s overnight gains in Asia. Global stocks stay subdued as dollar edges higher 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z But the governor lifted California’s emergency status a year ago after a wet winter - and unfortunately, Californians responded by backsliding into water-wasting habits. California Editorial Rdp 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z “For the EU, this is incredibly uncomfortable. They are backsliding on everything,” the senior EU official said. EU leaders to host Turkey's Erdogan, the estranged uncle they can't sh 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z The strategy reflects the EU’s renewed attention to the region, as Russia and Turkey increase their influence, amid concerns about backsliding on democracy. Serbia and Montenegro could join EU in 2025, says Brussels 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z |
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