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Electoral Muzzles: Why First Past the Post Distorts Republican Representation

Though proponents of republican democracy often assert that every citizen has the full right to participate in free and fair elections, this notion translates poorly in many western republics. [1] More

Posted On : November 1, 2020 Published By : Peter Trombley
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Chronicle of an Election Suspended: 2020 Dominican Republic Municipal Elections

After months of debate and political tension, Dominicans woke up on February 16th expecting to cast their votes in the country’s municipal elections. Instead, voters were surprised when the Junta More

Posted On : February 25, 2020 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Flash Analysis: British Conservatives Win a Majority Government

Following the results of the general election, Boris Johnson will return to 10 Downing Street, after the Conservative Party won with one of the most significant electoral majorities in British More

Posted On : December 14, 2019 Published By : Lauren Hill
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Moscow City Duma Election: Indicator for the Future of Russia?

In the beginning of August, MJPS published a piece discussing the outburst of protests which occurred in Moscow as a reaction to the upcoming September Moscow City Duma Elections. With More

Posted On : October 24, 2019 Published By : Elizabeth Franceschini
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Ongoing Moscow Protests: What Do They Mean for the Kremlin?

Ongoing protests in Moscow have shaken the Kremlin. Last Saturday, over 1,300 protest participants were detained by Russian police forces following a day of clashes and violence between police forces More

Posted On : August 4, 2019 Published By : Elizabeth Franceschini
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Road Towards Populism Set to be Reverted in Slovakia

A few months ago, a lengthy analysis by CBC News warned us that the real danger for Europe was not Brexit, but the Visegrad Group. The group brings together the More

Posted On : March 25, 2019 Published By : Ciprian Constantinescu
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The 2019 Indian General Election: Obstacles to Modi’s Re-Election

This April, the world’s will witness the largest exercise of democracy on the globe. In India, 900 million will be eligible to vote in a general election for the 17th More

Posted On : March 18, 2019 Published By : Naomi Shi
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Canada Introduces Measures Against Foreign Electoral Interference

On January 30th, the Trudeau government unveiled its plan to secure its electoral process and fight foreign interference in the 2019 federal election. Canada’s last federal elections were targeted by More

Posted On : February 16, 2019 Published By : Chanel MacDiarmid
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New Year, Same Problems: Deepening Cleavages in Asia in an Era of Populism

The world will have its eyes on Asia in 2019 as the people of the Philippines, Thailand, India, and Indonesia are set to cast their ballots in the upcoming months. More

Posted On : January 23, 2019 Published By : Julia Nguyen
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Op-Ed: The Pelosi Problem

Two weeks ago, millions of Americans cast their ballots in the midterm election with the highest recorded turnout, ever. The results were clear: Americans want change. Democrats took the House, More

Posted On : November 22, 2018 Published By : Sophia Kamps

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