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posted on by Hillary Mensah
Suffolk University Tagged With: black lives matter, Breonna Taylor, protect black women
Photo credit: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/23/us/teens-protest-black-lives-matter.html The Black Lives Matter movement has once again gained some serious momentum this past summer with the …
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posted on by Sydney Jones
Williams College Tagged With: Philippine politics, social media, Technology, United States
The technology and social media that we are seeing today have made it more possible for coordinated and uncoordinated state actors to influence the minds of individuals to a greater degree, with more …
posted on by Greta Thurston
Routt County Court House (Picture from Library of Congress) As learned from working on a County Commissioner Campaign Written by Greta Thurson This blog post is in no way advocating against …
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posted on by Alex Castro
During the chaotic year of 2020, many Americans can be forgiven for missing a recent transition of power in Japan, but it represents a worrying case of democratic erosion with lessons for our own …
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posted on by Tad Montesano
Williams College Tagged With: Judicial Reform, Poland, Supreme Court, United States
Since 2015, Poland’s ruling Law and Justice party has engaged in a systematic effort to remake their courts in the name of unrooting corruption and promoting the people's interest. Many countries …
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posted on by Samy Castaneda
Williams College Tagged With: accountability, Coronavirus, Democratic Erosion, mexico, political circus, totalitarianism, United States
Headline stories such as President Trump banning TikTok in the U.S. and President Andrés Manual Lopéz Obrador commenting on high profile Mexican elites’ scandals have taken over the media and these …
