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The Mexican Recall Election: President Recalls Himself

by Maggie Pierce | May 24, 2022 | University of California, San Diego

President Lopez Obrador uses the process intended to remove an unpopular President from office to instead reinforce his supposed popularity. On April 10, 2022 Mexico held a Presidential recall election  – the first of its kind – which President Lopez...

Why Are Protests in Haiti Not Working?

by Jasmine Thomas-Petit | May 13, 2022 | SUNY-Binghamton

Whenever you read the news it seems like there is always a protest going on in Haiti. The most recent protest that took place in March addressed the rising insecurity of the country. Current President and Prime Minister, Ariel Henry, has gotten very comfortable in...

“Disinformation Board”: US Government Approaches 1st Amendment Encroachments As Threats to Tech Monopolies Intensify

by Lucas Aguayo-Garber | May 9, 2022 | Brown University

At the end of last month the Biden administration unveiled a new “Disinformation Board” within the Department of Homeland Security, aimed at attacking online “disinformation” as a national security threat in and of itself. Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas has...

New Evidence on January 6th and Its Effect on Democracy

by Justin Vargas | May 6, 2022 | SUNY-Binghamton

January 6th, 2021 is a day that Americans will not soon forget. The United States experienced an attack on its democracy as violent protestors stormed the Capitol, spurred by an unfounded belief that the election of the 46th President of the United States had been...

It’s Time to Make Election Day a Federal Holiday

by Tanner Hines | Apr 28, 2022 | University of Georgia

Voter suppression is one of the most pressing issues facing American democracy today. Many scholars worry we are living through a second coming of Jim Crow as across the nation elected officials are making it harder for people to cast their vote, particularly people...
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