The Ukrainian and Palestinian causes represent something more than justice alone. They are the durability tests of the notion that the weak have rights at all.

The paper introduces the Arc of Democracy to visualise how systems move between functional and disordered states:

✅ Substantial - truth tested, voices heard, power constrained
⚙️ Performative - institutions go through the motions
⚠️ Disordered - democracy appears functional, but substance is inverted

Cette manip qui consiste à mettre les hommes à l'honneur qd il s'agit de porter l'attention sur la condition des femmes, toutes, c'est l'une des manières que les discours masculinistes aboutissent à des transformations de normes.
Ex: Un attentat mascu déjoué?
VITE, plus de moyens pour *les garçons*

It’s a huge coincidence that Medvedev is aghast at the death of Charlie Kirk who also was one of the most prominent mainstream homophobes of a generation.

Total coincidence that Russia gave millions of dollars to right wing podcasters to stoke racial animus & transphobia

The murder of Iryna Zarytska is heartbreaking, yet it was a random act of violence by a mentally disturbed man, and thousands of accounts who have posted gleefully about the mass murder of Ukrainians for years are weaponizing her death for their psycho race fantasies on an unprecedented scale.

This is what I mean when I say democracy is being done wrong. You can have elections and legal safeguards, but if people can’t know what’s true, engage meaningfully, or challenge power, then democracy is no longer delivering on its core promises.