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Algeria’s 2020 Constitutional Referendum: A Democratic Façade

With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the hegemony of the international liberal order was solidified. Although the number of democracies had...

We’ve all experienced the agonizingly slow process of democratic bureaucracy; we lament the lines, the paperwork, and the drudgery that is...

In 1995, the Dayton Agreement ended the Bosnian War, establishing modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina, a state explicitly structured by ethnic...

A key component of democratic politics is the ability for a singular person to convince others they can speak for the populace. However, there...

Sweden is commonly touted as one of the strongest democracies in the world; in Freedom House’s democratic assessment, they boast a 100 out of 100...

Above the streets of Rwanda’s capital Kigali, police drones blare reminders to socially distance and wear masks. At intersections, citizens are...

A grandfather, estranged from his family and relatives, unable to visit his grandchildren because their parents worry about his growing vitriol....

In February 2019, Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika declared his intention to run for a fifth term. This message was released through state...

For some Americans, Canada appears to be a liberal—albeit slightly cold—utopia. While at the national level U.S. politics has fallen into...