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The Far Right Is Eroding German Democracy, and Merkel Is the Catalyst

German democracy is slowly eroding, and it all comes back to Angela Merkel stepping down as chancellor. Well, that may be a bit dramatic, but the...

Through the recent capture of an absolute legislative majority, the party of El Salvador's charismatic President has set in motion a power grab...

Throughout the past decade, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party has dominated the political scene in Hungary and does not show any signs...

As you look at the world as a whole, you usually see a division. It could be because of a division between a group's opinions or just because of...

A functioning democracy can be defined by several key values, including electoral processes and the general functioning of the citizens as a...

Within the last decade, Poland has become a part of the global trend of democratic backsliding. Poland democratized during the fall of communism...

Taiwan and Japan haven't maintained much of a relationship with each other as neighboring states over the years, but this ambiguous relationship...

The January 6th insurrection may have failed to achieve its goals on the day its right-wing participants stormed the U.S. Capital, but the...

Since the victory of Aleksander Vučić in Serbia’s 2017 presidential election, democracy in the country has been on the decline. The Freedom House...