Biden's Democracy Summit Faces Criticism and Challenges.
TL;DR
President Biden is co-hosting the second Summit for Democracy with leaders from Costa Rica, the Netherlands, South Korea, and Zambia to bolster democracies around the world. The summit will focus on delivering global challenges, combating the misuse of technology, and promoting human rights. Biden is expected to announce $690 million in funding through USAID and State Department programs to further efforts to protect the five "pillars" of democracy. The summit is seen as a show of force against autocracies.
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