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Democratic Erosion in Japan: A Silent Crisis

Japan is often praised as a stable democracy; however, a closer look at its political and economic landscape reveals troubling signs of...

So far, the return of the Trump administration has been a flurry of activity with over 60 executive orders ranging in subject matter from...

Argentinian president Javier Milei's recent so called "War on Diversity" has sparked mass protest, with the result being thousands taking to the...

Being named the world’s largest democracy with over 1.4 billion people in population size, its democratic nature is seemingly dying a slow death....

Cyrus Sadr Professor Steven Rosenzweig Democratic Erosion 2/8/25 The Illusion of Democracy: The Clash Between Capitalist Interests and the...

There has been growing international interest in the case of Alaa Abd El Fattah, an Egyptian political prisoner whose sentence was arbitrarily...

Rodrigo Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022 launched the Philippines into political turmoil and democratic backsliding, taking similar actions...

Now more than ever we can see that our “democracy,” initiatives and plans are under siege and fire. Currently, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...

From October 26, 2024-February 17th 2025 the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts premiered the exhibit Power to the people: Art and...