Lucy Nye

Are Texas Republicans Power Hungry? Similarities Between Democratic Erosion at the Ballot Box in Texas and Hungary

Perhaps it is hard for people to imagine the democratic American leaders they favor could have ulterior motives. Or perhaps Americans are so polarized that they are willing to overlook...

Viktor Orbán’s Latest Erosion of Democracy: Rhetorical Advances Towards Autocracy

University of Chicago

Many political scientists assert that Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán is an autocrat and point to Hungary as a prime example of democratic erosion. Orbán’s article “Samizdat 16” published on...