Oscar Sarkes

Compounding Crises Threaten Democracy in Peru

Peru’s interim president Francisco Sagasti finds himself surrounded by peril – a fragmented congress in which half the legislators are under investigation for alleged crimes, a series of deadly...

The Case of Alexei Navalny: A Study in Mutual Tolerance, Non-Political Crimes, and Surveillance

University of Chicago

At the end of August, while returning from campaigning for local elections in the Siberian city of Tomsk, Russian opposition figure and anti-corruption activist Alexei Navalny fell violently ill....