by Matthew Thiel | Nov 24, 2025 | University of Pittsburgh
Guatemala’s 2023 Presidential election sparked a democratic crisis in the country, as anti-corruption reformer Bernardo Arévalo’s rise to power and election brought political blowback from the incumbent power bloc. This threatened democratic norms and was only...
by Lucy Rothe | Mar 3, 2025 | The University of Alabama
The growing unpopularity for America providing foreign aid to Ukraine during its conflict with Russia signals a troubling shift towards isolationism. The United States, the world’s most involved superpower, retreating from fighting against an authoritarian sets a...
by Ashley Wellborn | Apr 27, 2022 | University of Georgia
Being a student of political science, I have managed to consume a lot of knowledge and information about the United States democracy and its principles. Throughout my studies, I have always come to the conclusion that I am an avid supporter of democracy as a regime...
by Lian Hochen | Mar 14, 2022 | University of Georgia
The issue of democracy and democratization has been a subject of debate in social sciences for years. The effects of policy reaction to the sudden global shock of the COVID-19 pandemic on democratic backsliding has catalyzed the search of just how much the event has...
by Shane Blalock | Nov 30, 2021 | University of Georgia
Taiwan and Japan haven’t maintained much of a relationship with each other as neighboring states over the years, but this ambiguous relationship may be threatened by concerns of China’s future goals for the fledgling state and their surrounding waters. This year...
