Bridget Griffith

Church and State: The Catholic Church and Democratic Erosion in Poland

posted on November 22, 2022 by Bridget Griffith

Boston University Tagged With: catholicism, Democratic Erosion, Poland, Religion

After Communist rule, Poland transitioned towards democracy. However, since 2015, the Law and Justice Party, or PiS, has maintained control over the state and begun to erode democratic institutions …

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Purging Democracy: Voter Roll Purges and the Undermining of US Democracy

posted on October 14, 2022 by Bridget Griffith

Boston University Tagged With: democracy, elections, United States

From 2014 to 2016, 16 million voters were removed from voter registration lists. Voter roll purges keep voting rolls accurate by canceling the registration of people who have passed away, moved, or …

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