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A New Far-Right in Israel: The Descent into Authoritarianism in Jerusalem

On November 1st, Israel held parliamentary elections for the fifth time in 3 years. Results are pointing towards another victory of Benjamin...

Kemalism, also Ataturkism, is the ideology of Turkish nationalism put forward by Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. It is still considered to be the official...

Democratic Erosion (also known as Democratic Backsliding) is an unsettlingly prevalent phenomenon in which competitive elections are undermined,...

This story is about an autocrat who has been in big politics for 20 years. Under his rule, the exchange rate of the national currency has...

Russia has been threatening the democratic sovereignty of Ukraine since the country declared independence from the USSR shortly before its...

Recently, on the 7th of December, Pedro Castillo former president of Peru attempted to give a self-coup d'état. The Peruvian congress held a vote...

The November midterm elections have come and gone, and the American people have spoken: they reject populism. If the rise of election...

Introduction What is the most salient causal explanation for democratic erosion in the U.S.? Is it economic inequality and neoliberal policy?...

Through most of high school, I thought that the only way to get involved politically was through protests and online movements. It wasn’t until...