Redefining Ahimsa: Modi’s Use of Religious Violence to Consolidate Power
Home to over 1.3 billion people, India’s ability to maintain democratic governance despite long-lasting issues of economic, social and ethnic...
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President Vucic’s Democratic Backsliding Threatens to Destroy Serbia’s Delicate Democracy
From Balkan Insight Vucic’s political journey began in 1993 when he joined the extreme-right Serbian Radical Party (SRS). His mentor and founder...
Living in Diogenes Barrel: An Analysis of Cynicism and the Effects on Democracy
Democratic decay, though often thought of to occur rapidly and aggressively, in actuality occurs over the course of decades and tends to go...
An analysis of advertising regulation in American history – by Hannah Hendrickson
This article is a response to "Policing Propaganda."The Economist’s article asserts that lawmakers, and not the heads of tech companies, should...
The Cynicism Powering Democratic Erosion
In recent years, a fear has taken hold that democratic erosion is occurring all across the globe, from the United States to the Philippines. Many...
Regulating Manipulation of Social Media
“Policing Propaganda” published by The Economist makes it evident the use of social media in the hands of politicians displays an abuse of power...
Democracy’s Death by the Reactionary Right
The article from the Economist entitled The Self Preservation Society focuses on creating a distinction between the “reactionary right” and “old...
A Response: Digital Politics Promote Populism by Elena Hoang
This article was written in response to "Policing Propaganda", published in The Economist, November 30th, 2019. The recent development of social...
The Importance of Technological Restrictions to a Resilient Democracy by Sydney Knight
The article “Policing Propaganda” in The Economist claims that lawmakers need to start regulating politics in the media instead of the media...