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Analyzing the 2024 Mexican Judicial Reforms

In 2024, the then-President of Mexico, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, passed a sweeping overhaul of the judiciary in Mexico. The 2024 judicial...

Do Americans have what it takes to save democracy? Irrefutably, the answer is yes. The second Trump administration has engaged in a variety of...

At the 11th hour of the 2024 election many Republican politicians and members of congress took a stance against Republican candidate, Donald...

Jovenel Moïse's presidency marked a dangerous shift from Haiti's already shaky democracy to overt authoritarianism. Delayed elections, unchecked...

In a larger trend of censoring opinions which the Trump administration views as undesirable, the Trump administration’s actions towards schools...

The MAGA movement’s embrace of “meritocracy,” often wielded against Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives, reveals a profound and...

We understand democratic erosion as democratically elected leaders eroding the mechanisms of fair democracy after entering office. What happens...

The most dangerous threat to democracy is a story that convinces people they no longer need it. By weaponizing grievances, channeling emotional...

The election of populist President Rodrigo Chaves in 2022 has called into question Costa Rica’s reputation for democratic stability and peaceful...