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Lexington | Diversity and its discontents

The Economist February 23rd 2019 Donald Trump’s real target is not illegal immigration but a vast, unstoppable increase in diversity When Juan...

General Francisco Franco’s dictatorship attempted to bury Catalan nationalism. After Franco’s death in 1975, Spain attempted to bury Francoism....

Switzerland has often been thought of as a paragon of modern democracy, a position it has proudly held for a number of decades. The 2018 Freedom...

How can a country with a shrinking population hold its government accountable for corruption and fraud? How can a country with a corrupt and...

Recent events in Nepal suggest that communism may be acting as an obstacle to...

Over the past two decades nations around the world have collectively fallen into the hands of populist leaders. From the long-lasting global...

At the end of February, Benjamin Netanyahu drew condemnations from all over the world for a deal that would bring a Kahanist party into the...

Authoritarians do not just cling to power, they fight for it until their very last breath. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika is one of the many...

A defining feature of local democracies is that these smaller units of government can allow for more direct participation by the public. In...