These blogs reflect the views of the student authors, and not those of the Democratic Erosion Consortium.
National Security v. Civil Liberties – Government Surveillance and the Concerning Power of the State Secrets Privilege
In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks, the United States government adopted extensive surveillance measures in the hopes of preventing further tragedies....
Unfair Elections: A Breach of Freedom
The concept of free and fair elections, one of the hallmarks of a functioning democracy, seems to be slipping away in the United States. While Donald Trump’s claims of...