by Anna Thorner | Apr 21, 2024 | Ursinus College
Haiti is currently facing a political and social crisis. The rest of the world has fallen silent in terms of providing necessary aid and military action to help the victims of Haiti. Haiti is a backsliding democracy which has faced several public health and natural...
by Corinne Hofmann | Apr 16, 2024 | Ursinus College
South Sudan is currently a failing democracy. After South Sudan gained independence from Sudan on July 9th, 2011, they have been experiencing a shaky consolidation of democracy. I believe this is the proper category for South Sudan because from the beginning the...
by Anna Thorner | Apr 12, 2024 | Uncategorized, William Jewell College
The United States of America is often regarded as one of the oldest modern democracies. The U.S. constitution is well known as a forefront in “the democratic experiment” and throughout history the U.S. has centered itself in global politics as a protector of freedom...
by Cydney Banks | Feb 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
The story of democratic erosion in Bolivia is not a normal case of democratic erosion. Often in analyzing democratic erosion, there is a clear cause and effect. The Bolivia case is not black and white. Though democracy has eroded in Bolivia, it is not to an extreme...
by Tereza Vlkova | Jan 7, 2024 | Sabanci University
In recent years, the Slovak political situation has been characterized by instability, polarization, corruption, and a resurgence of populist forces. The political scene has become more fragmented than ever before, and there is growing concern among the public...