by Saiyida Jabeen | Nov 1, 2020 | Georgia State University
The military has always played a significant role in Pakistan’s political decision-making and possess a great deal of influence on governmental entities. In recent years, the involvement of the military in every major governmental issue has raised concerns amongst...
by Kyleb Bello | Oct 30, 2020 | University of Chicago
On March 19,2020 the first stay at home orders were announced in response to the Covid-19 virus[1] and within the next few weeks millions of Americans stocked up on essentials and locked themselves in their homes. Under government orders we were not to leave our homes...
by James Walsh | Oct 24, 2020 | Suffolk University
The Presidency of Donald Trump has seen the soft guard rails of our democracy eroded. For the first time in recent memory, the protections that many thought were intertwined with American style democracy have begun to disappear. The COVID-19 pandemic has made these...
by Monica Greig | Oct 24, 2020 | University of Chicago
Levitsky and Ziblatt write that ‘extreme polarization can kill democracies.’ [1] Polarization of politics in the US has left Americans not only at risk from a weakening of democracy, but it has also now threatened their ability to trust the governments handling of the...
by María Odériz | Oct 23, 2020 | University of Chicago
Last Wednesday Spain reached 1 million Covid-19 cases and the numbers are steadily rising. With official government sources admitting that the real data might be even higher -around 3.5 million cases- and the country immersed in a second wave, the...
