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Lebanon Shows That Democracies Can Erode Without Fully Collapsing

Lebanon Shows That Democracies Can Erode Without Fully Collapsing When people hear the phrase democratic erosion, they usually think of something obvious. A coup. A dictator. A president refusing to...

January 6: A Stress Test for American Democracy

University of Houston

When we hear the word “democratic crisis,” most of us picture something dramatic. A military takeover or a government collapsing overnight. The kind of thing that feels distant, like it only happens...