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Japan, The United States, and Democracy: A Push into Modernization

by Ravi Kaur | May 3, 2023 | University of Utah

Democracy is what the United States prides itself on and the very base of every political decision, using it as justification for foreign affairs like Afghanistan, solidifying same-sex marriage as a Constitutional right within the U.S., and more. With this pride comes...

Plan B: The Erosion of the Mexican Electoral System

by Tomás Cruz Villalvazo | May 1, 2023 | University of Utah

Last February, Mexican president Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (AMLO) received massive criticism for recently approved electoral reforms that seek to undermine Mexico’s most renowned independent electoral commission the National Electoral Institute (INE), formerly known...

Independent State Legislature Theory and its Effects on Democracy in the United States

by Jessica Presch | Apr 21, 2023 | University of Utah

After the 2020 census, North Carolina gained a 14th seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. This meant the Republican-led state legislature was able to redraw the House Congressional districts, adding another congressional district, consequently employing partisan...

How Moldova Advances Its Democracy by Distancing Itself from Russia

by AH | Apr 5, 2023 | University of Utah

Russia’s relations with Moldova have been problematic and increasingly aggressive, especially since Vladimir Putin’s military intervention in Ukraine. Nevertheless, this is not a recent occurrence. Moldova’s struggle with democracy has been intertwined with Russian...

Americans Care About Their Vote: A Student’s Perspective On Poll Working

by Kimberly Brown | Jan 11, 2023 | Georgia State University Perimeter College

By: Kimberly Brown Georgia State University With political polarization levels being higher than ever seen, citizens are divided on almost every belief: except voting. The patterns I saw among young, old, minorities, and women all connected in one way, how much they...
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