In their work on democratic erosion, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt point to the importance of what they term as “gatekeepers” in keeping...
Media as the Gatekeepers of Democracy by Annika Hildebrandt
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Annika Hildebrandt
Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump: Not One and the Same
In many ways, the 2016 U.S. presidential election cycle was a rollercoaster of the unexpected, rocking the American public. With the 2020 elections looming in the not-so-distant future,...
Twitter as a Populist Platform
It’s 2019 and President Donald Trump’s twitter antics have become an accepted norm of life. Gone are the days of amicable tweets depicting diplomats shaking hands in foreign countries. Instead,...