Universities

All Eyes on Erdoğan: Can Turkish Democracy Survive His Rise to Power?

On January 1, 2021 a new university President arrived at Boğaziçi University in Istanbul, Turkey. Despite decades of tradition in which the...

Ghana is currently democratically backsliding. The current President, Akufo- Addo, runs Ghana with an iron fist. From the outside looking in,...

Race is a social construct that was created for the purpose of subjugating entire groups of people based on skin color. The social construct was...

Faced with the worst economic and humanitarian crisis in the country’s history, Lebanon steers towards an autocratic state that is waiting to...

Analysis of both quantitative data (V-Dem scores and survey results) and qualitative data (interviews conducted with a translator* who works in...

The Latinx political participation in the United States is relatively low. However, Latinx political participation is higher in their countries...

Montenegro is epitomizing the cliches “be careful what you wish for” and "the lesser of two evils". After 30 years, the Democratic Party of...

As the Polish government cracks down on foreign media influence, critics question if it is simply an attempt to silence divergent opinions. On...

Daniel Ortega once liberated the Nicaraguan people from dictatorial rule. Now, he leads them towards autocracy. The result of Nicaragua’s...