Democracy
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Venezuela After Maduro: Are Venezuelans “Better Off”?
An article that explores what Venezuela’s political landscape may look like in…
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Local Journalism in Crisis: How Foreign Financial Interests are Harming Canada’s Media Environment
Over the past few decades, changes to technology and the business models…
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Examining Democratic Erosion: Can the United States Learn From Germany?
Democratic collapse is not always sudden. While a coup d’état is a…
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‘Civil’ Discourse as ‘Civic’ Discourse: Problematizing Neutrality
It might seem that the forum for civil discourse has to be…
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Tunisia’s Autocratic Turn: A Putin-like Case of Economics and Authoritarianism
Tunisia, a nation heralded as the one true success story of the…
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Revolt, Reset, Repeat: The Protest Cycle of the Global South
Hope for meaningful change fuels youth-led protests across the Global South. Though…
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What Is the Answer to Right-Wing Populism? Left Populism.
Few would deny the urgency of addressing democratic backsliding, authoritarian populism, and…
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The Bolsonaro Verdict: Solidifying Brazilian Democracy
Brazil has experienced over a dozen coup attempts since becoming a republic…
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Georgia’s Foreign Policy Shift: A Strategic Departure from Western Alliances
From “Kremlin-like” laws to forging a strategic partnership with China, Georgia’s foreign…
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Aristotle, Citizenship, and the Question of Status In Modern “Democracies”
Under the Aristotelian framework, the political participation of individuals within modern representative…
