Federal Judges as Trump’s Political Agents: What Does this Mean for the Future of American Democracy?
The Trump Presidency, over the last three years, has continuously attempted to destroy democratic norms that have existed for much of the...
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Trump’s Authoritarian Tendencies and its Relation to Covid-19
With 330,891 current cases of Covid-19, this virus has affected people in every aspect of life from elections to employment. Trump has engaged in...
Democratic Erosion during National Emergencies: Voting Rights in the United States throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
Senators Amy Klobuchar and Ron Wyden recently proposed emergency voting reforms which would allow every U.S. state to expand the use of...
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...
In Israel, Gantz’s Bold Move Promotes Democracy at the Cost of His Political Agenda
In the Middle East, no country is more democratic than the State of Israel, as...
The Coronavirus Pandemic & Potential Voter Suppression
The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted nearly all aspects of our lives and will have ramifications that will reverberate throughout society for...
COVID-19 Adds to Mistrust in United States Government
The current coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic occurring around the globe is causing there to be mistrust in governments. Specifically, citizens...
The Inefficacy of Trump’s COVID-19 Response Delegitimizing American Governance
Like the rest of the world, Americans have a lot on their minds right now. With the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 reaching 10,000 just this...
Trump’s Dismantling of the Last Institution Able to Hold Him Accountable: the Bureaucracy
During the raging Coronavirus epidemic, in March of 2020, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Anthony...