The Corrupt Election Process by Jessica Redding
“The Rise of Competitive Authoritarianism” by Steven Levitsky and Lucan A. Way, perfectly depict how elections can be biased and corrupt for...
Georgia State University
First, they came for the blacks and I said nothing. Then they came for the Jews and I said nothing. Then they came for the gays and I said nothing. Last they came for me and there was no one left to speak.
What would the world’s oldest democracy do in an immigration/refugee crisis? The United States, an example for all other democratic nations, is...
Democratic Erosion at the local level by Spencer Goodson
My blog post regards instances I saw that mimicked Democratic erosion at the Federal Level, on the local level...
The Disintegration of Our Foundation: Could the Erosion of Local Politics be the Downfall to a Democratic Society? by Kirsten Slay
On February 28th at 7 pm, the Rockdale County School Board meeting was entirely packed with best-dressed high school students, proud parents, and...
Is Democracy for ALL? by Aisha Tewfik
We have always been told that we are living in a democratic country, governed as democratic citizens by people whom we democratically elected....
Democratic Erosion: Propaganda Has Failed Us
Once a month, the Newton County, Georgia Republican Committee hold meetings to discuss two-year plans, new tactics on propaganda, and how the...
Reaching a Compromise on Gun Safety by Matthew Mottet @ Georgia State University
As of October 2018, there have been 47,225 gun-related incidents in the United States, with 11,984 of those incidents resulting in death. The...
Speech into Action: Do Social Media Companies have an Obligation to Curtail Hate Groups? By Zach Hopkins @ Georgia State University
We live in a world where democracy seems to be wavering and polarization intensifying with each passing moment. What role do large social media...
The Caravan of Asylum Seekers by Julie Martinez @ Georgia State University
The United States and Mexico are being faced with a serious immigration problem from the Central Americans seeking asylum. Most of the people...