by Jack Numrich | Oct 19, 2026 | Arizona State University
In advanced liberal democracies such as the United States, democratic erosion does not come in one fell swoop. Often, norms, checks and balances, and foundational features of democracy are gradually chipped away at as to lessen resistance, comparable to a frog being...
by Sarah Gleason | Oct 19, 2026 | Arizona State University
Just recently Donald Trump visited Dayton, Ohio, a region which is defined by the prevalence of their manufacturing sector, and which has seen negative impacts from ever increasing US reliance on manufactured imports. As a result of the blowbacks from increased...
by Isra English | Oct 9, 2026 | Boston University
On September 18, 2026, President Donald Trump announced that he would be barring the news organizations CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from attending press conferences at the White House. According to the subsequent court filing made by his administration, these outlets...
by Lauren Albano | Oct 8, 2026 | Boston University
President Donald Trump’s ongoing battle with the free press came to one of its biggest heads last month when he revoked the White House credentials for journalists of three major media organizations. On Sept. 18, Trump announced on Truth Social that CNN, MS NOW, and...
by Evana Marshall | Oct 2, 2026 | Boston University
On Friday, September 25th, the Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to make use of the Department of Homeland Security’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) database to screen state voter lists for possible noncitizens temporarily....
