University of Houston

Democracy in Israel

Israel has long been viewed as “the only democracy in the Middle East,” yet the system of democracy on which the country runs might not be as...

Divergent Interests Between Electors and Elected: A Precursor to Democratic Erosion in America In the 2014 paper “Testing Theories of American...

In the summer of 2024, the streets of Washington D.C. and cities across America echoed with a singular, rhythmic chant: "No Kings." This wasn't a...

Introduction After his defeat in the 2020 Presidential election, Donald Trump immediately began to protest against the outcome, claiming fraud...

In November 2024, Mexico’s government dismantled one of its most important democratic transparency institutions. Through a constitutional reform,...

When we hear the word “democratic crisis,” most of us picture something dramatic. A military takeover or a government collapsing overnight. The...

On January 6, 2021, the United States Capitol was stormed by supporters of President Donald Trump who...

Should a president always be held accountable for crimes committed in office if he claims they were necessary to doing his job? In Trump v....

On February 1, 2021, Myanmar’s (Burma) military, known as the Tatmadaw, seized control of the country and overthrew the democratically elected...