by Brooke Hanley | Dec 1, 2021 | University of Georgia
Brazil is the fifth largest democracy in the world, it is also currently one of the most fragile. While President Jair Bolsonaro often claims to defend “democracy”, contradictorily, he has put Brazil’s democracy further at risk. He has done this by limiting the...
by Spencer Toohill | Nov 30, 2021 | University of Georgia
COVID-19 has plagued the world over the past year and a half. The pandemic caused countries to impose border closures and the utilization of mass digital surveillance, moves that may have once been classed as dangerous expansions of state power are now being lauded as...
by Madison Mahoney | Oct 25, 2021 | Suffolk University
In the age of Covid-19, evictions are on the rise as many Americans struggle to make ends meet; but Massachusetts housing equality advocates say the eviction crisis goes deeper than housing. On Thursday October 21st, dozens gathered outside the Massachusetts State...
by Andrea Doumit | Oct 23, 2021 | Suffolk University
On October 7, 2021, at Northeastern University in Boston, MA, Jane Junn, a professor of political science at the University of Southern California, as well as an established author of political research books, led a presentation called “Amidst Pandemic and Racial...
by Darcy Jones | Oct 13, 2021 | University of Georgia
The recent introduction of vaccine mandates to states and workplaces across the United States has only served to further the political polarization in the country, pushing it into the direction of democratic erosion. Many citizens are losing faith in the government to...
