Max Schmidhauser

Election-Deniers as Political Officials, American Democracy in Peril

The democratic institutions of the United States of America are in a highly precarious position. In the 2020 presidential election Donald Trump tested the guardrails of Democracy in every way he...

Populism and Nationalism: Global Threats to Democracy

Boston University

Populism and nationalism are two separate concepts, yet simultaneously they are deeply interconnected ideologies. Populism, as defined by Jan Mueller, is where a political leader uses...