Look beyond the chaos in Washington, and you can spot some good news in a number of settings across the globe: people in the streets, on social media, or at the ballot boxes are demanding freedom and insisting that corrupt and tyrannical governments step aside. This encouraging phenomenon, alas, has largely been overshadowed by the twists and turns of the Trump presidency. The launch of an impeachment inquiry against the President, and his recent decision to tacitly greenlight a Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria, will further drown out the good news.The demonstrations in Hong Kong are the most visible manifestation …read more
Source:: The American Interest
