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Executive Aggrandizement and Media Control Under Giorgia Meloni

Access to public broadcasting and media freedom are essential pillars of a functioning democracy, not only as information outlets for the...

Immigration has remained one of the most politically charged issues in the United States. Over the past year, debates over border enforcement,...

In early 2025, President Donald Trump announced the creation of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), his specialized advisory...

Israel is frequently described as “the only democracy in the Middle East,” yet when evaluated through the lens of democratic theory, this claim...

As tensions rise in Italy with a recent security decree and protests against the Winter Olympic Games, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni...

The Republican Party and President Trump’s approval and promotion of the SAVE Act is a major move towards Trump’s authoritarian agenda to disrupt...

The Democratic and Republican parties of the US are strongly divided, with 80% of US adults saying that voters from both parties not only...

Since its foundation by billionaire Bidzina Ivanishvilia and rise to power in 2012, the now far-right Georgian Dream party has worked to...

El Salvador is often portrayed as a rare success story in Latin America. Under President Nayib Bukele, the country has experienced a dramatic...