In a fragmented order without a major power committed to promoting democratic norms, democracies must depend on many actors whose interests rarely align with democratic ends. @senemaydndzgit.bsky.social @berkesen.bsky.social Read "The Age of Authoritarian Abundance": muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/a...

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Why the Swiss form of government is unique and hard to copy 👇 www.swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-de...

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So who "won" the Swedish election? Narratives after parliamentary elections are hard. The center right gained support but will lose power, and the Social Democrats lost support but will gain power. The radical right Sweden Democrats are the clear loser, losing support and power.

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"Democrats have controlled the House, Senate, and White House twice this century, and both times focused on policy. … If Democrats manage a trifecta in 2029—a live possibility given Trump’s and the Republicans’ unpopularity—they need to prioritize democracy and power, not policy."

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As I thought @countbinface.bsky.social is now the most successful comedy candidate ever. Not sure that is the headline Farage wanted when he called this by-election.

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