by Jenae Gray | Apr 27, 2022 | University of Georgia
Civil society plays an integral part in all democracies, especially in building and strengthening democracy. First, what is civil society? Resounding sociologist Larry Diamond, defines civil society as a complex and interconnected network that entails a “range of...
by Thomas Charyton | Apr 26, 2022 | University of Georgia
By Thomas Charyton A democracy can only really work if people believe in it. The nation’s faith in its institutions had not faced a threat quite like that which was the Trump presidency. Using several specific propaganda techniques, President Trump repeatedly attacked...
by Coburn Taverna Liddell | Apr 24, 2022 | Suffolk University
Beyond political or social issues that may contribute to causing it, polarization has evolved into a dangerous framework of communication that is a poison to our democracy and democracies around the world. Jennifer McCoy, a Senior Fellow at the CEU Institute for...
by Harry Murphy | Apr 24, 2022 | Suffolk University
Over the course of recent world history, few countries have grown quite like China, from an economic, influential and a geopolitical standpoint. However, such a change does not happen overnight. Over the last 43 years, China has seen tremendous economic growth since...
by Lizzy S | Apr 20, 2022 | Rollins College
Media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube have cracked down on the spread of misinformation and far-right conspiracy theories after the 2020 election. Many conservatives believe these platforms are censoring their views. Therefore, millions have embraced...
