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...
Universities
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...
On the Limits of Government Regulation of Social Media
What should be done about the political misuse of social media? The article Policing Propaganda from The Economist argues that tech firms like...
In Israel, Gantz’s Bold Move Promotes Democracy at the Cost of His Political Agenda
In the Middle East, no country is more democratic than the State of Israel, as...
The Coronavirus Pandemic & Potential Voter Suppression
The COVID-19 pandemic has uprooted nearly all aspects of our lives and will have ramifications that will reverberate throughout society for...
The Flow of Democracy in Bhutan
It’s often argued that democracies run on a supply and demand system; demand being civil society, and according to Michael Fowler, supply being...
COVID-19 Adds to Mistrust in United States Government
The current coronavirus, or COVID-19, pandemic occurring around the globe is causing there to be mistrust in governments. Specifically, citizens...
The Inefficacy of Trump’s COVID-19 Response Delegitimizing American Governance
Like the rest of the world, Americans have a lot on their minds right now. With the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 reaching 10,000 just this...