by Andy Hechiche | Mar 30, 2026 | University of Houston
Ecuador has been going through a serious crisis for some years now. The homicide rate jumped from 6 per 100,000 people in 2018 to 47 per 100,000 in 2023, which makes it hard for democracy to survive. Criminal gangs have killed a presidential candidate, murdered...
by Lyndsey Pettengill | Mar 28, 2026 | Suffolk University
For many across the globe, the United States of America has long been the shining ideal of a free and democratic society. However, recent voter-suppressing legislation enacted in Kansas threatens to snuff out this light for good. As SB 244 becomes law, America...
by Safa Chowdhry | Mar 23, 2026 | University of Houston
The representation of American’s political identities have been vastly changing over the past two decades. Public polls show that roughly 40 percent of Americans no longer identify with either the Democratic or Republican party. The rise of the independent party has...
by Kaden Shute | Mar 9, 2026 | University of Houston
If you have made the grave mistake of being a living human being in 2026, you have no doubt been swarmed with ads for gambling services. DraftKings and Fanduel are so heavily marketed and integrated into all manners of sports media that they have become synonymous...
by Aline El Helou | Mar 9, 2026 | University of Houston
When we hear the word “democratic crisis,” most of us picture something dramatic. A military takeover or a government collapsing overnight. The kind of thing that feels distant, like it only happens in other countries. That’s why what happened on January 6, 2021, felt...
