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The Aftermath of a Populist Leader in a Democracy

by Sarah Penkava | Dec 3, 2020 | University of Georgia

Populist leaders have had great success in democracies around the world throughout the past decade, including in the United States, where Donald Trump had great success in defining himself to his base as a leader that was necessary to combat corrupt politicians in a...

Donald Trump Uses Populist Methods for Arguments at Presidential Debate

by Evelyn Felix | Nov 8, 2020 | Georgia State University

September 29, 2020; the first presidential debate for the 2020 sent shockwaves into the nation that watched Donald Trump and Joe Biden insult each other live on television and streaming sites. The debaters certainly captured the attention of voters ahead of an...

In This Election, It’s Not Democrat or Republican on the Ballot– It’s Democracy

by Eliza Beckerman-Lee | Oct 23, 2020 | University of Chicago

After a summer marked by a global health crisis, social upheaval, and a devastating economic downturn, the stakes of an American presidential election have never been higher. And with early voting well under way and election day coming up in less than two weeks,...

Washington Saving Face and Not Its People: The Dismissal of Navy Captain Crozier and Other Cases

by Troy | Apr 19, 2020 | Suffolk University

Navy Captain Brett Crozier addressing his crew in 2019 As of today, the world continues to be shut down as the entire international community scrambles to fight COVID-19, a fight that has become a world war between democracy and an unprecedented pandemic. Ironically...

An Exposition of Democratic Erosion in America at the 2020 State of the Union

by Saadia Ali | Feb 11, 2020 | Boston University

As the American president finished delivering his 2020 State of the Union Address, the highest-ranking member of the opposing political party got to her feet and ripped the President’s speech into pieces. Her display constituted a nonverbal accusation of illegitimacy;...
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