LP-055 One Crisis, Two Faces: Civic Empowerment, Leadership and Democratic Accountability During Russian Election Interference US UK
LP-055 One crisis, two faces: l eaders' comparison US & UK LP-055 "An evidence-based analysis comparing leadership, democratic accountability and civic resilience during confirmed Russian interference in US and UK politics. Within a One Crisis, Two Faces civic empowerment framework, this article compares the observable leadership and communication patterns of Donald Trump and Boris Johnson during a period when official investigations concluded that Russia sought to influence democratic processes in both the United States and the United Kingdom. Rather than repeating unproven allegations, it examines evidence-based issues of institutional accountability, democratic resilience, transparency, and the importance of informed civic participation. It explores how democratic institutions can strengthen public trust through truthfulness, accountability and civic engagement while distinguishing verified findings from speculation. It encourages readers to focus on governance, leade...