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The Trump Administration’s Attack on USAID

When President Trump campaigned for a second term in office, he promised to cut what he referred to as government waste, fraud and abuse. He...

Underlining political discussion here in the United States is a presumption that democracy is the best system by which we can organise civil...

Recently, The White House Terminated multiple U.S. attorneys within the Justice Department, which in itself can be seen as executive...

During his first three weeks in office, President Trump has signed over 60 executive orders covering controversial issues from DEI to...

For those concerned with U.S. democracy, it should suffice to say that this year has been off to a tumultuous start. With Donald Trump’s return...

Over the course of Trump’s initial presidency and subsequent re-election, the United States has faced several threats to the resilience and...

The Slow Creep of Democratic Erosion Democracy doesn’t collapse suddenly – it deteriorates gradually from within. The 2024 U.S. presidential...

No longer the "Shining City Upon a Hill" as President Reagan proudly claimed in his parting note in 1989, the U.S. has been demoted from a "full...

The United States has long been perceived as the emblem of democracy, a perspective championed by millions of Americans. However, a closer...