Midterm 2022 Elections and Beyond: The Impact and Influence of Donations in American Politics
As most of the Midterm Election races have been decided, it is important to ask how we got here. Left leaning media have given much of the credit...
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Is the Venezuelan Government Facing a Point of No Return?
A once successful democracy, Venezuela has experienced a sudden economic downturn due in part to the price of oil dropping worldwide, causing a...
The Creation of the National Constituent Assembly
The National Constituent Assembly Creation Venezuela was once seen as a country that seemed to be on the right track to democracy in Latin...
Election-Deniers as Political Officials, American Democracy in Peril
The democratic institutions of the United States of America are in a highly precarious position. In the 2020 presidential election Donald Trump...
Sign of the Times: Viktor Orban’s Anti-Democratic and Xenophobic Anti-Immigration Campaign
Across the bucolic Hungarian countryside, in cities and villages both large and small, massive billboards and signs dot the landscape. Upon...
Germany Begins Discussions Entering a New Era of Worldwide Democracy
The Futures Forum On November 3, 2022, Germany hosted the inaugural Futures Forum in Muenster. The U.S. took part in the forum as part of a joint...
How Populism Let the Political Wing of a Terrorist Organization Win in Northern Ireland
In May 2022, Sinn Féin, Northern Ireland’s largest nationalist party, won the most seats in the Northern Ireland Assembly, marking the first time...
Doomed From the Start (a Study of National Unity in Serbia)
In 2017, Serbian democracy officially reverted to authoritarianism. This comes after the constitution written in 2006 at Serbia’s establishment...
Conflict in Romania’s Double-Executive Government Shows Potential Signs of Democratic Backsliding
Prior to the EU summit in June 2012, the Romanian prime minister, Victor Ponta, disregarded a ruling by the Romanian Constitutional Court, which...