<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><feed><author name="Raj Liberhan"><item><title>Why no one is lamenting withering away of democracy</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/why-no-one-is-lamenting-withering-away-of-democracy/</link><pubDate>August 12, 2020, 6:35 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/op-3-1.png</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>It was Sir Winston Churchill, who made the famous remark in the House of Commons in November 1947: “Democracy is the worst form of government except for all other forms that have been tried from time to time.” Not a rousing defence of democracy bu...</excerpt></item><item><title>The brave new world we never wanted</title><link>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/opinion/the-brave-new-world-we-never-wanted/</link><pubDate>May 7, 2020, 2:24 am</pubDate><image>https://latest.thedailyguardian.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/WHO-1-300x169.jpg</image><category>Opinion</category><excerpt>We need trust amongst those guiding the destinies of countries and those being guided. And, trust happens when governance is by ethics.</excerpt></item></author></feed>