While the global ascendance of insurgent anti-establishment political forces and the consequent threats to democratic norms have been widely acknowledged by scholars of democracy, the efficacy of …
Protected: China in Formosa: Democracy Under Threat?
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American Democracy Erosion in the Pre-Trump Era by Omar Battisha
In 2018, for the first time in the 46 years that Freedom House's global study of political freedom has been conducted, the United States failed to get a 1/7 rating (where 1 is most free and 7 is least …
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Australia’s Infringement on Democratic Rights by Aimee Hwang
What is the Pacific Solution? Since 2012, the Australian government has been intercepting the refugees and asylum seekers who attempt to arrive by boat to Australia and detaining them in Refugee …
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Chavez and El-Sisi: One and the same?- M. A.
One of the main purposes of a constitution is providing a structure or framework for governance in a country. Constitutions are meant to be flexible and processes are put in place for …
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Is Ethiopia really a democracy by Aisha Tewfik
Ethiopia is a unique country as it is has emerged from one of the oldest civilizations of the world, it is the only African country not to be colonized, has a long and rich tradition with over 80 …
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