How Free Are American Elections? Democratic Erosion in the 2026 Election Cycle
I spent my summer working on a campaign, doing community outreach and speaking with constituents from a range of backgrounds. One concern that...
Boston University
What Trump’s Attempted Pocket Rescissions Mean for the Future of Forbearance, and Education
Beginning most overtly in 2025, with the Trump administration’s punitive freezing of Harvard University’s federal grants, the American education...
Is America Resisting?
On September 19th, journalists from CNN, MSNOW, and Politico, members of the White House TV pool, had their badges confiscated and were barred...
Recent President Sets Back El Salvador
El Salvador is facing democratic erosion due to its current president Nayib Bukele. Bukele at first started his presidency in 2019, winning...
America stuck in a Dilemma
The United States is at risk of losing its democracy due to its president, Donald Trump. Many are concerned with the fact that Trump is showing...
The Threat of The Shadow Docket
The US Supreme Court has used the shadow docket, a process to issue emergency orders, incessantly in the last few years. Since the start of...
Democratic erosion in Ecuador
Second Blog post On March 6, 2026, Ecuador’s electoral courts ordered the suspension of the country's largest left leaning opposition party,...
Pernicious Polarization and the Failure of Resistance in El Salvador
The current state of democracy in El Salvador emphasizes how pernicious polarization destroys the possibility of effective resistance to...