How Increasing Partisanship Is Destroying One of the Oldest Democracies
By Nasra Mohamed Democracy is both intrinsically and instrumentally valuable for many reasons. It is inherently valuable, as it is a necessary...
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Peru’s Last Chance at Democracy
With three presidents in one week, and a history of political corruption, can Peru’s fragile democracy stay afloat? In a recent unfolding of...
Symptomatic: Argentina Is Infected With Threats to Its Democracy
The stability of Argentinian democracy is under threat. Multiple precursors to democratic erosion are present, including ongoing threats to both...
Ways of Discussing Politics
Are there better ways to engage in politics? How did the United States respond to the results of the 2020 Presidential Election? In this blog...
What We Can Learn From the Irish: Lessons in Populism
2016 was the year of the populist; The Guardian noted that the words "populist" or "populism" were in almost 2,000 articles written by them in...
Benin 2021: What Is an Election in the Absence of Competition?
The word “Democracy” holds far more than its definition, it represents a promise. The promise of control over one's own life, control of...
How Comedian Beppe Grillo’s Social Movement Online Shifted Italian Politics Into An Uprising of Political Populism
An online comedian, actor, and blogger, Beppe Grillo, shifted his personal profession into becoming the founder of a political movement, changing...
Even if It Is a Fragile Economy, Greece Still Survives During the COVID-19 Pandemic—But Poor of Freedom of Expression
November 22, 2020 by Surochinee Santiwisak According to Conor Stewart, the researcher shows the statistics of a number infected COVID-19 cases in...
Liberia: Will the End of the Weah Administration Be a Turning Point in African Leadership?
Liberia has been through its fair share of issues when it comes to leadership, with ruthless dictators like Samuel Doe and Charles Taylor...