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Bringing a Critical Eye to the 'Summit for Democracy' & Role of a Free (and Thriving) Press

• https://www.state.gov/schedule-the-summit-for-democracy/

“Given the increasing challenges journalists face all around the world, is it time to rebuild journalism, not simply as a media sector, but as a piece of essential infrastructure for any functioning democracy?” the agenda states.

Yes... yes. Yes and yes, but how?

“What would a New Deal for journalism look like, and what national and international commitments are required to foster consistently independent, reliable, accessible and compelling public-interest journalism all around the world?”

• https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/biden-democracy-summit-highlights-saving-press/

Focusing on Dangers to Democracy Around the World & Clear & Present Danger to Democracy in the U.S.

• https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/08/politics/china-russia-biden-us-democracy-summit/index.html

• https://news.yahoo.com/biden-tells-world-protecting-democracy-defining-challenge-of-our-time-145858543.html

• https://findings2021.monitor.civicus.org/

• https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/09/opinions/biden-democracy-summit-challenge-lopez-epshtein/index.html

• https://www.vcstar.com/story/opinion/columnists/2021/12/08/column-wheres-california-invitation-bidens-democracy-summit/6439625001/

• https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/12/09/10-contradictions-plague-bidens-democracy-summit

• https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/01/republican-party-america-democracy-in-crisis/620839/

• https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2021/12/9/22824509/summit-for-democracy-biden-america

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