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The Legislatures’ Map by Ashley Agyekum

The Legislatures’ Map by Ashley Agyekum

by Ashley Agyekum | Apr 30, 2019 | Georgia State University

The institution of democracy is one that allows its people the freedom to choose their leaders without fear of repercussion or the leaders’ ability to reject election results. Although these standards are true of democracy, there are ways it is disintegrated by...
“Populism” as an Expression of Popular Sovereignty: Democracy as a Threat to Itself? By Ian Henson

“Populism” as an Expression of Popular Sovereignty: Democracy as a Threat to Itself? By Ian Henson

by Ian Henson | Apr 28, 2019 | University of Chicago

A successful representative democracy is dependent on the expression of the citizens’ interests and views in society through “popular sovereignty”. This idea is the foundation of any working democracy where representatives are tasked with both representing and acting...
Fake News: How Trump’s Attack on the Media is an Attack on Democracy

Fake News: How Trump’s Attack on the Media is an Attack on Democracy

by Madison Wadsworth | Apr 4, 2019 | Utah State University

Madison R. Wadsworth It seems as though every day there is another article about the United States President, Donald Trump, calling reporters foul names, trying to bar partisan press from press conferences, or casually dismissing their findings by the now infamous...
Freedom of the Press: A Political Super Power

Freedom of the Press: A Political Super Power

by Garrett Rich | Apr 3, 2019 | Utah State University

The media is the main source of information concerning current events and politics, because of this it has a lot of power to influence the minds of its viewers, for better or for worse. In the current political climate, the political parties have become polarized as...
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