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Biden's Summit for Democracy gets slow start on tech concerns
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Biden's Summit for Democracy gets slow start on tech concerns

What is the goal of the Summit for Democracy? What were the outcomes of the summit? Marietje Schaake, International Policy Director at Stanford's Cyber Policy Center, Eurasia Group senior advisor and former MEP, discusses trends in big tech, privacy protection and cyberspace.

Who’s in Joe Biden’s democracy club?
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Who’s in Joe Biden’s democracy club?

The US president says he wants to promote democracy and push back against rising authoritarianism around the world. But countries left out of Biden's big summit are not buying it.

Medical workers treat injured people at Ameth Bek hospital after a drone strike on a market in the disputed Abyei region along the border between South Sudan and Sudan, October 19, 2026.
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South Sudan suffers drone strike, Romania finally gets a government, Colombia revives sea beef with Nicaragua

South Sudan is accusing neighboring Sudan of launching a drone strike that killed at least 73 people at a market in Abyei, a disputed, oil-rich region of roughly 4,000 square miles claimed by both countries.