What Abortion Access During COVID-19 Tells Us About Stealth Authoritarianism
The COVID-19 epidemic has pulled parts of America’s healthcare system to the brink of collapse. Hospitals in hard-hit areas are reaching capacity...
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Still Questionable: Mexico on the Mend?
Mexico is widely regarded as a democratic state in constant disarray. Though it has been historically a pluralist system, it hasn't quite...
Sanders’s Exit from the Democratic Primary HIghlights Flaws in US Primary System
With the suspension of Bernie Sanders’ campaign today, Joe Biden is the 2020 Democratic presidential nominee. Whatever your personal views on it,...
A Threat or Aid to U.S. Populism? Covid-19.
By Casey Pupek (Source: https://www.livescience.com/topics/live/coronavirus-live-updates) First recognized as an “unknown pneumonia” in Central...
Pandemic Elections
COVID-19 has upended the basic functions of life in the U.S.. While healthcare and businesses experienced the initial disruptions that the virus...
Electoral Maneuvering in Wisconsin during the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis
The novel coronavirus is now a significant concern within all fifty states. Critically, this public health crisis has struck during an election...
Electoral Malfunctions, Cancellation, and Protests: The Case of the Dominican Republic
On February 16th, a few hours after the polls opened for municipal elections in the Dominican Republic, voting machine malfunctions caused the...
Paranoia in America’s Political System
According to both Richard J. Hofstadter's work titled The Paranoid Style in American Politics and the Miriam-Webster dictionary, "Webster defines...
COVID-19: Another Blow to American Democracy
The Coronavirus, or COVID-19 pandemic, is an unprecedented global infectious disease disaster. The initial outbreak was in Wuhan, China at the...