In the narrative of the Do’s and Don’ts of governing, Democracy stands as the shining hero and protagonist, as it was designed to give power to citizens, overrule tyrants, and promote equal well-being …
Redefining Ahimsa: Modi’s Use of Religious Violence to Consolidate Power
Home to over 1.3 billion people, India’s ability to maintain democratic governance despite long-lasting issues of economic, social and ethnic inequality, is impressive. However, since Narendra Modi’s …
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President Vucic’s Democratic Backsliding Threatens to Destroy Serbia’s Delicate Democracy
From Balkan Insight Vucic’s political journey began in 1993 when he joined the extreme-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS). His mentor and founder of the SRS, Voijslav Seslj, was a key participant in …
Living in Diogenes Barrel: An Analysis of Cynicism and the Effects on Democracy
Democratic decay, though often thought of to occur rapidly and aggressively, in actuality occurs over the course of decades and tends to go unnoticed by a large majority. This slow, subtle process of …
An analysis of advertising regulation in American history – by Hannah Hendrickson
This article is a response to "Policing Propaganda."The Economist’s article asserts that lawmakers, and not the heads of tech companies, should dictate what kinds of ads are and aren’t allowed online. …
The Cynicism Powering Democratic Erosion
In recent years, a fear has taken hold that democratic erosion is occurring all across the globe, from the United States to the Philippines. Many theories have been introduced in an attempt to explain …
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