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Democratic Erosion in Japan: A Silent Crisis

Japan is often praised as a stable democracy, a closer look at its political and economic landscape reveals troubling signs of democratic...

Argentinian president Javier Milei's recent so called "War on Diversity" has sparked mass protest, with the result being thousands taking to the...

Being named the world’s largest democracy with over 1.4 billion people in population size, its democratic nature is seemingly dying a slow death....

There has been growing international interest in the case of Alaa Abd El Fattah, an Egyptian political prisoner whose sentence was arbitrarily...

Rodrigo Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022 launched the Philippines into political turmoil and democratic backsliding, taking similar actions...

Now more than ever we can see that our “democracy,” initiatives and plans are under siege and fire. Currently, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...

The last few weeks of American governance have come as a massive surprise to vast swathes of the American public. Among the various events that...

On January 20, 2025, Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking the beginning of his second term in the...

Long considered to be the “Middle East’s only democracy,” Israel as it stands today is a shell of the idealistic Jewish utopia its Zionist...