Brazilians Will Have To Choose The Lesser of Two Evils
Jonne Roriz/Bloomberg via Getty Images This year is an election year for...
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Myanmar in Shambles with the Revival of the Death Penalty
The Myanmar military government recently rejected appeals against the death sentencing of two prominent democracy activists in an effort to...
Economic Inequality and Democratic Political Engagement
As one of the world's leading economies, the European economic model receives a lot of attention from experts, businesses, and investors....
Is a New Depolarization Process Possible in Brazil?
Brazil faces the most important elections in its history. Jair Bolsonaro is seeking re-election, while Lula da Silva is seeking to return to the...
Social Media and Polarization within the U.S.
As social media begins to continually grow within the U.S. so will the trends of increasing polarization. Everybody wants to feel like they're...
When It Comes to Gun Reform, The Republicans Are Playing Dirty
The effective Republican prohibition of any meaningful debate on gun reform represents many of the hallmarks of anti-democratic practices: the...
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam Threatens Egypt’s Economy – From Backsliding to Backsliding
Construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam History of the Nile River For decades Egypt and Ethiopia have been in conflict over the Nile...
How Did Argentina Implement LGBTQ Rights by Renewing the Legitimacy Frames of the Social Movements?
In June 2021, Argentina passed a new bill setting a 1% quota for transgender people working in the public sector. As a late-comer democracy,...
Disinformation in regards to the Ukraine Crisis
Both Russia and Ukraine employ disinformation in hopes of effectively determining who decidedly depicts their version of events. As best stated...