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posted on by Amber Germain
Georgia State University Tagged With: approval, Populist, president, sexual assault, Tea Party, Trump
How can we classify the self-pitched-Playboy-Cover-model son of a wealthy, racist real estate developer as a populist when he is neither like the people he claims to represent nor does he enact policy …
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posted on by Grace Dalton
Georgia State University Tagged With: Belarus, democracy, Democratic Erosion, elections, protest, voter disenfranchisement
In 1966, just two short years before his life would be taken by the infuriated opposition, Martin Luther King, Jr. said in an interview, when asked about “Black Power,” that “a riot is the language of …
Continue Reading about Uprising in Belarus: Protesting Is a Universal Language →
posted on by Kostas Loukos
Democracy is at its most fragile during times of war, terrorism, and elections. The United States just happens to be at a crossroads of all three. With constant war being funded in the Middle East in …
posted on by Connor Weathers
Suffolk University Tagged With: Democratic Erosion, political polarization, psychology, United States
Americans are not as polarized as we think we are. A new report from Beyond Conflict, a non-profit that leverages research from cognitive and behavioral science to address issues of conflict …
posted on by Aisha Fatima
One of the brains behind the Black Lives Matter movement and Human rights activist Opal Tometi was invited by NYU for a webinar hosted by professors Pamela Newkirk and Deborah Wills on October 7, …
posted on by James Chen
University of Chicago Tagged With: balkans, democratic backsliding, freedom of the press, hungary, viktor orban
Earlier in 2020, while the pandemic dominated news headlines across the world, the NGO freedom house pushed out a silent but stunning report. One deeply alarming takeaway - there are now less …
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