Cameron Helman

Marine Le Pen and the Far Right Threat to Democracy

On April 10th, 2022, France held the first round of its presidential elections with a surprising result. Emmanuel Macron, the current president of France, emerged in the lead with 27.8% of the...

Hungarian Democratic Backsliding During COVID-19

Boston University

Viktor Orbán’s Hungary has come under increasing scrutiny and criticism since he and his party came to power in 2010. Humanitarian watchdogs, scholars, other states, and the EU have criticized his...