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Democracy in Africa: Is the Use of ‘Erosion’ Appropriate?

In this class we learn terminology and methodology that helps us understand mechanisms that cause the erosion of democracy in different specific...

The general consensus is that Russia is at present an illiberal democracy. What is also at present occurring is a wave of right-wing populism and...

On May 26th polls for the European Union’s ninth parliamentary elections closed all over Europe. As votes were counted and results were posted,...

Since Portugal renewed it’s democracy in 1976, economic instability and government ineffectiveness have plagued the country. Leaders...

Many democratic institutions and norms are chipped away to rid the citizens and the government of basic democratic rules. Leaders chip away each...

Moderates. Independents. These words seem to have lost their meaning in modern American politics, just something politicians talk about. The idea...

I had a hard time deciding which U.S event I wanted to write about, however, I...

Rampant “Fake” news and politically skewed information are an inevitable product of the current state of news in American society in a way much...

Signs say "Let Every Vote Count" And "This is America. Count every vote." CD Davidson-Hiers/Florida Phoenix The globe is in the midst of election...