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The Source of Fake News: Politicians or Populace? by Renee Colby

In 2018, social scientists Oscar Barrera, Sergei Guriev, Emeric Henry, and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya conducted an experiment where subjects were...

In Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy, Acemoglu and Robinson present the role of the middle class in the formation and continuity of...

Last November, Florida restored voting rights to 1.4 million of its citizens when it passed Florida Amendment 4, which ended disenfranchisement...

In a world that is constantly evolving, people around the world are turning to leaders who quell their fear of instability and change. Since the...

Information accessibility has only expanded in the era of the internet, mass media television, and big data firms. Yet surprisingly, the...

History can be circular in parts of Europe. The divide that has severed Polish politics is very similar to the divide that split France during...

Democracy was a damaged project in Latin America before the current crisis in Venezuela. Military coups d’état and other violent seizures of...

In December 2018 the Sudanese government imposed emergency austerity measures and a sharp currency devaluation. This was their way of trying to...

“The Punisher,” “Dirty Harry,” “Trump of the Philippines.” These are just a few of the nicknames given to controversial Filipino President...