SwedenJenny Piper: The Swedish government wants to change the constitution to protect the population from future "authoritarian leaders" - the problem is that they are already in power.

Sweden– We have seen an increasing number of populist leaders coming to power through democratic elections and then dismantling democratic institutions, state media "expert" warns.

NorwayThe Norwegian government wants to be able to resort to lockdowns and quarantines without parliamentary approval.

DebateThe global landscape for open discourse is facing unprecedented challenges, IT innovator and entrepreneur Michael Seifert writes.

World"He particularly hates the West, and he especially hates us", she claims.