by Ruby Chuang | Apr 17, 2026 | Boston University, Featured
Taiwan’s 2025 “Great Recall” campaign marked an unprecedented moment in the island’s democratic history. On July 26, voters were asked whether to recall 24 of 113 legislators—21% of the legislature—making it the first large-scale, coordinated use of recall provisions...
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 Asha Worley | Apr 16, 2026 | Boston University
For much of the late twentieth century, immigration reform in the United States was an achievable feat through bipartisan cooperation. Lawmakers disagreed on key provisions, yet they were able to engage in negotiations, ultimately producing legislation. However in...
by Abigail Tuufuli | Mar 30, 2026 | Arizona State University
The official White House X account sits at over four million followers. Created in January of 2025, the social media page’s bio reads: “The Golden Age of America Begins Now.” Like many other accounts, political or not, they share posts from others, keep followers...
