Criminalizing Digital Dissent
The criminalization of digital dissent is one of the most alarming trends in modern authoritarian drift—because it targets the very platforms where marginalized voices find visibility and solidarity.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
29 Sep 1min
Legal Manipulation and Authoritarianism
Legal manipulation refers to the strategic use—or misuse—of laws, legal institutions, and judicial processes to entrench power, suppress dissent, and maintain authoritarian control, all while preserving a veneer of legitimacy. It’s not lawlessness—it’s law as a weapon.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
Selective Justice_ Uneven Scales
Targeted Prosecution: Opposition leaders, whistleblowers, and journalists often face disproportionate legal scrutiny—sometimes under vague or expansive laws, such as sedition, espionage, or anti-terrorism statutes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
Unwritten Norms and Democratic Decay
Democratic backsliding isn’t just about elections or constitutions. It’s about the slow corrosion of the unwritten norms that hold democracy togetherBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
Voices of the Global South
At the UN General Assembly, President Lula declared: “The voice of the Global South must be heard.” He called for urgent reform of the UN Security Council and WTO, linking multilateral erosion to democratic fragility [source: ANBA¹].Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
Toxic Discourse Among Elites
Marked Rise in Toxicity: Political discourse has become significantly more uncivil, especially among radical-right and opposition parties.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
Navigating U.S. Fiscal Challenges
Morgan Stanley frames the risks and outlook around the U.S. fiscal stress, debt politics, and tax policy standoffs — along with what that implies for markets and institutions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 2min
Erosion of Multilateralism_ Global Institutional Crisis
Erosion of Multilateralism: Fractured Frameworks, Fraying Trust🏛️ Institutional StrainUN Paralysis: Veto power gridlock in the Security Council has stymied action on conflicts from Ukraine to Gaza. The UN’s credibility is increasingly being questioned, especially by nations in the Global South, which are demanding reform.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/conspiracy-theories-exploring-the-unseen--5194379/support.
28 Sep 1min
