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The Iowa Caucus Causes Concerns in Election Legitimacy

The Iowa Caucus on February 4, 2020, encountered some technical issues causing concern over whether the results are accurate or not. There has...

You’ve heard it in the headlines, on social media, and maybe even from the mouths of your friends -- “Trump’s rhetoric is dangerous.” But what...

An attack on the freedom of the press and can easily be seen as an attack on democracy. Of the many key features of truly democratic countries,...

India is considered by most to be the world’s largest democracy with a voting population of about 900 million people; however, since the election...

by Nick Haller The Persian Gulf has been a region of intense western scrutiny over the past half century. With the once Westernized cultures of...

I am an American citizen, white, straight and male. All of these factors would, by any metric, make me more predisposed to expressing my...

The lasting impacts of President Trump’s impeachment are still emerging, notably in ways that threaten our already malnourished democratic norms....

Enshrined in the United States Constitution, freedom of the press is integral to the success of democracy. The press serves as the people’s...

As the American president finished delivering his 2020 State of the Union Address, the highest-ranking member of the opposing political party got...