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Bolivia’s Decline in Democracy: The Failure to Uphold Constitutional Integrity by Danielle Schmitz

by Dani Schmitz | Aug 7, 2024 | University of Denver

A modern political democracy is a system where rules are held accountable by citizens through their elected representatives, either through competition or cooperation. Democracies can be categorized as either liberal or illiberal. An illiberal democracy holds...

The Inequalities and Injustices Immigrants Face

by Anahi Miranda | Oct 16, 2022 | Boston University

NEW YORK, NY – FEBRUARY 16: Immigrants and their supporters rally outside of the Varick Street Federal Immigration Court during a protest against recent Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids, February 16, 2017 in New York City. Last week, U.S....

Participation in Politics of Indigenous Communities in Colombia: Commission for the Comprehensive Development of an Indigenous Policy

by Sara Jimena Méndez Bautista | Jun 8, 2022 | Koç University

Even though Colombia has fairly well-developed legal and institutional provisions to accommodate its indigenous citizens, there has to be a real and effective commitment from the government in order to fulfil the historically forgotten necessities of the indigenous...

A New Constitution, Is It the Antidote? by Ozge Danaci

by ODANACI18@KU.EDU.TR | Jun 7, 2022 | Koç University

Even though a constitutional change might be an effective way of handling the current crisis in Chile, it is contingent on other factors whether the new constitution can be an antidote to Chileans’ problems.  Will adapting a new constitution ensure equality and...

Constitutional Amendment: A Direct Route to Indefinite Power

by Anna Lee | Feb 26, 2022 | University of Chicago

Once again Daniel Ortega was sworn in as President of Nicaragua for a fourth consecutive term as of January 10th, 2022. This alarming reelection has generated widespread media outrage on both domestic and global levels. On a national level, mass protests have...
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