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Lebanon’s Growing Economic Crisis & The Role of Democratic Backsliding

Can quantitative data be the best indicator of a destabilizing democracy? Lebanon’s growing economic crisis may be the icing on the cake in terms...

Can a country who has only had democracy for less than three decades already begin facing democratic backsliding? Unfortunately, yes. This is the...

In January of 2019, journalist Yiannis Baboulias published an article titled: Alexis Tsipras Is Smarter Than You Think. The crux of...

In 2016, the Economist Intelligence Unit rated Jamaica as a “flawed democracy,” and since then has struggled to lose that title. This is mainly...

Three decades ago students in Albania demanded change and protested the totalitarian communist regime that had ruled Albania since 1945. The...

As of February 2019, Macedonia has officially changed their name to the Republic of North Macedonia after the signing of the Prespa agreement....

Putin’s reign of power in Russia has been augmented, in part, by his ever-increasing vice grip on independent media outlets and oppositional...

From left to right: Chinese President Xi Jinping, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and US President Donald Trump. Photo: Financial Times Xi...

Republic of China, another name of Taiwan, is a quasi-independent state in the East Asian region that is showing the world that one can and will...