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David Adler discusses the organized right-wing network and the need for a united progressive front to defend democracy globally.

To defend democracy across borders, we must understand the global right-wing network and build the power to confront it. At the 2026 Progress Summit, David Adler highlighted the organized right-wing network of actors and institutions — what he calls the 'Reactionary International.' Adler is the Co-General Coordinator of the Progressive International, an group that unites, organizes and mobilizes the world’s progressive forces to fight for democracy. On March 5, 2026, he delivered a keynote on...

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Guest: David Adler

Topics covered

• democracy
• global politics
• right-wing networks
• progressive movements
• international relations

Keywords

• democracy
• right-wing network
• Progressive International
• 2026 Progress Summit
• global politics

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Organizations: Progressive International

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