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The Erosion of Democracy: Sending U.S. Citizens to El Salvador

The idea floated by former President Trump to deport “homegrown criminals”—U.S. citizens—to a maximum security prison in El Salvador is a...

In Georgia, parliamentary elections in October 2024 spurred mass mobilization and protest nationally over alleged electoral fraud and government...

Serbia has seen a wave of student protests over the last four months due to the deadly train station collapse in Novi Sad that has now claimed...

The United States is rich. In fact, almost ridiculously so; to illustrate, according to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook for 2025, the U.S. sits...

On April 13th, 2025, Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy party, the Democratic Party, voted to begin dissolving itself. Over 90% of the party’s...

On March 9th, Mahmoud Khalil was detained in his apartment in New York. President Trump claimed at the beginning of his term that he would ensure...

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...