" (Humeyra Pamuk and Simon Lewis, "Biden's democracy summit: Problematic invite list casts shadow on impact," Reuters (7 November 2021) ("'If the summit is to be anything more than just another meeting, each attendee, including the United States, will need to follow through on meaningful commitments on democracy and rights issues in the year ahead,"'said Annie Boyajian, vice president for policy and advocacy at Freedom House, a non-profit group… [read post]