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At the 2026 Progress Summit, David Adler highlighted the organized right-right’s 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 speech on the theme of Defending Democracy Across Borders at the 2026 Progress Summit, and moderated a panel discussion featuring:
- Frederike Boll, Social Democratic Party of Germany, Director of Strategic Planning
- José Luis Granados Ceja, Drop Site News, Head of Latin America Desk
- Jennifer Pedersen, Canada’s NDP, Foreign Policy and Legislative Advisor
