Migrants seeking asylum in the EU are currently stuck in Belarus and facing multiple human rights abuses. The Belarusian government invites these migrants who are often from worn-torn and impoverished …
Election Integrity Act or Jim Crow of 2021?
Earlier this year, Georgia passed Senate Bill 202, more commonly known as The Election Integrity Act of 2021. While this bill was praised by conservatives as being a crucial step in resecuring an …
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Growing Consensus that the United States Is Experiencing Democratic Backsliding
By Dan Doss The United States has long stood as the global bastion of democracy. It is considered by many as one of the oldest democracies in the world, if not the oldest. It spends 2 billion …
The Beginning of the End for Free American Media?
For 25 years, one of the greatest protections of free speech survived within a law largely created to limit free speech on the Internet. Three years after the Internet became public, the …
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Democratic Erosion in the United States
The gradual backsliding of democracy within the United States can be seen in different ways such as election day fraud, gerrymandering, and polarization. The United States has become more polarized …
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The Far Right Is Eroding German Democracy, and Merkel Is the Catalyst
German democracy is slowly eroding, and it all comes back to Angela Merkel stepping down as chancellor. Well, that may be a bit dramatic, but the premise still stands: Angela Merkel’s relinquishing of …
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El Salvador Strays Further From Democracy
Through the recent capture of an absolute legislative majority, the party of El Salvador's charismatic President has set in motion a power grab to dismantle the democratic institution. In recent …
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Populism in Hungary
Throughout the past decade, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s Fidesz party has dominated the political scene in Hungary and does not show any signs of stopping. Orbán openly classifies Hungary as an …