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What the Fukuyama? by Selena Spencer

What the Fukuyama? by Selena Spencer

by Selena Spencer | Apr 29, 2019 | University of Chicago

This piece argues against Francis Fukuyama’s famous piece “The End of History”. In February 1989 at the University of Chicago in room 122 of the Social Science Research Building, Francis Fukuyama gave a speech about the state of international...
Gatekeeping doesn’t work, at least not in Austria by Alec Wood

Gatekeeping doesn’t work, at least not in Austria by Alec Wood

by Alec Wood | Mar 19, 2019 | American University

On 26 January 2017 Alexander Van der Bellen, former party spokesman and chairman of the Greens, became the 9th president of the Federal Republic of Austria. For many, this was a sign that the political center had held. That when put under pressure, the political...
Wanting to be like Europe: Albanian student movement offers hope for the future by Stiv Mucollari

Wanting to be like Europe: Albanian student movement offers hope for the future by Stiv Mucollari

by Stiv Mucollari | Mar 10, 2019 | Suffolk University

Three decades ago students in Albania demanded change and protested the totalitarian communist regime that had ruled Albania since 1945. The student movement swelled and paralyzed the Albanian dictatorship contributing to its downfall. Reminiscent of the student...

Hungary’s Democracy on Paper Is a Danger to Europe by Daniel Abramson

by Daniel Abramson | Feb 13, 2019 | Boston University

            This past week, Freedom House published its annual report on the status of democracy around the world. In the Freedom in the World report, Hungary was categorized as “partly free” for the first time....
Complicating Democratic Rule of Law in the European Union by Jake Farris @ American University

Complicating Democratic Rule of Law in the European Union by Jake Farris @ American University

by Jacob Farris | May 7, 2018 | American University

The backsliding of democracy in Europe, especially Eastern Europe is troubling for integrative nature of the European Union (EU). The concept of a greater Europe is now being tested by countries pushing the boundaries of the established rule of law. Major difference...
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