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Understanding Populism vs. Authoritarianism: Why the Distinction Matters

Is Donald Trump a dictator? What differentiates autocrats and dictators from populists? Let’s map them all on a populism spectrum. Discover more in the new Populist Playbook Explainer Series.

Stille Explosion

Am Nachmittag geben die jordanischen Behörden im nationalen Fernsehen bekannt, dass die Regierung ein Verbot der lang etablierten Muslimbruderschaft auferlegt.

Another Step for Bangkok Towards Human Rights

Bangkok is taking a bold step towards becoming a Human Rights City in May. FNF Thailand, with its partners, organized a seminar to equip Bangkok officials with the knowledge and tools to integrate...

Drawing the Line

During its 10th edition, the Model Youth Parliament brings together students from across Lebanon to debate innovative draft laws on public reform, judicial independence, and electoral modernization.

CLD Prepares Trainers for Voter Education and Vote Protection Ahead of 2025 Philippine Elections

To capacitate aspiring trainers for voter education and vote protection in the lead-up to the upcoming national and local elections on May 12, 2025, the Center for Liberalism and Democracy (CLD), in...

Southern Board Game Festival: Learning through playing in Thailand’s Deep South

FNF Thailand, in partnership with Digital4Peace, organized the first ever Board Game Festival in Thailand’s Southernmost region. With 180+ attendees, workshops for players, facilitators, and...

East Asia Caught Between Washington and Beijing

Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan are opting for de-escalation in the tariff dispute with the United States. Europe should take note of East Asian democracies’ behavior: it finds itself in a similar...

Empowering Refugee Communities in Jordan

How to Become a Tyrant: The Populist Playbook

How can modern populists transform democracies into authoritarian regimes? In the “Populist Playbook” Sven Gerst examines the real threats posed by contemporary populists, contrasting them with...

WoMENA Initiative Launches First Workshop

Beirut, Lebanon – April 26, 2025 — In a powerful step toward promoting gender equality in political leadership, the Al Hurriya Liberal Network (AHLN) officially launched its WoMENA initiative