by Matthew Bergin | Apr 17, 2026 | Boston University
Under the leadership of President Donald Trump, the United States shifted its counterterrorism focus to the far-left. This included the designation of ANTIFA as a domestic terrorism organization in a September 2025 executive order, highlighting the push by the Trump...
by Benedetta Rossi | Apr 16, 2026 | Boston University, Universities
“Us” Versus “Them” In the context of modern politics in the United States and around the world, an increasingly worrying factor that plays a role in the phenomenon of democratic erosion is polarization. Polarization is a process through which the civil and political...
by Devin Golden | Apr 3, 2026 | Suffolk University
With the release of the most recent V-Dem report on world democracy, the US has reached a 60-year low dropping all the way back to levels before the civil rights era. This has been labeled as the single most dramatic decline of democracy in the world. The rate at...
by Hollace Colby | Apr 1, 2026 | Salem State University
On February 24th, 2026, President Trump delivered the longest State of the Union Address in American history. His speech addressed a range of topics such as the U.S economy, immigration, foreign policy, and defense. Many of his claims were either exaggerated or...
by Madelyn Stuart | Mar 30, 2026 | Uncategorized, University of Houston
A core component of democracy is representation through free and fair elections. Free and fair can be defined by who qualifies to vote and then by the actual ability of that group to vote. The SAVE Act, which presents stricter voter ID laws, with the intention of...
