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Legislation
News & analysis tagged Legislation — diplomacy, politics, and global affairs coverage from Model Diplomat.
19 Stories
UK Cyber Defences Fail as State Threats Surge
Three-quarters of cyber attacks on UK critical infrastructure now come from Russia, China, and Iran, but the law to fix defences isn't passed yet.
2026-07-19
Great American AI Act's Federalism Bet
The GAAIA's narrow preemption may shape U.S. AI governance through 2029.
2026-07-09
Nigeria Senate Ends Operation Safe Corridor
Nigeria's Senate votes to end Operation Safe Corridor amid rising jihadist violence.
2026-07-08
Costa Rica's Fernández Weighs Referendum
Fernández aims to convert a legislative plurality into a supermajority via referendum.
2026-07-07
Taiwan's Parliament Cuts Lai's Defence Budget
Taiwan's parliament slashes Lai's defence budget, impacting indigenous military projects.
2026-06-30
Uganda's Sovereignty Bill: A New Doctrine
Uganda's new Sovereignty Bill signals a shift in foreign policy and donor relations.
2026-06-29
France's €36bn Military Spending Boost
France's €36bn military spending boost faces legislative hurdles ahead.
2026-05-08
House Rules Committee Advances FISA, Farm, &
The House Rules Committee pushes three key bills, but floor votes may face hurdles.
2026-04-29
House GOP Advances FISA and ICE Funding Rule
House GOP's procedural win on FISA and ICE funding boosts Mike Johnson's control.
2026-04-29
House GOP Faces FISA, DHS, Farm Bill Deadlock
House GOP confronts urgent deadlines on FISA, DHS funding, and the Farm Bill.
2026-04-28
Speaker Johnson Faces Legislative Crises
Speaker Mike Johnson grapples with DHS funding, FISA expiration, and the Farm Bill, risking his House majority.
2026-04-27
GOP Pushes Trump's $400M Ballroom After Shoot
Republicans seize on a shooting scare to fast-track Trump's $400M ballroom funding.
2026-04-27Congress Targets AI Chatbot Access for Terror
Congress aims to regulate AI chatbot access to prevent terrorism.
2026-04-20
Kansas Enacts Free Speech Law Inspired by Kir
Kansas and other states pass laws enhancing free speech and religious rights, influenced by Charlie Kirk's activism, reshaping public policy debates.
2026-04-18
India's Women's Reservation Bill Fails Lok Sb
The Modi government's women's quota bill fails, revealing deeper political divides.
2026-04-18
U.S. House Passes Alert Act for Aviation
The House passed the ALERT Act, reshaping aviation safety after the ROTOR Act's failure.
2026-04-17
Trump's Child Care Funding Reversal Disrupts
Trump's sudden reversal on child-care funding disrupts bipartisan momentum, risking support for struggling families.
2026-04-17
Opposition Protests Key Indian Bills
India's opposition protests three key bills, raising black flags and burning copies, signaling a fierce political battle ahead of elections.
2026-04-17
Opposition Protests Modi's Key Bills
Opposition parties in India protest against Modi's key bills, signaling deep political fractures and potential electoral shifts ahead.
2026-04-17