Chile is a South American country that has witnessed significant polarization in its politics and social dimensions. In the following analysis, the discussion will focus on the attempt at …
How Did Poor Leadership Cause Democratic Erosion in India
India first became a democratic country over 70 years ago, when they gained independence from the British colonial rule. However, in 2014 is when the country started to face heightened fear of …
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The Birth of A New Democracy
Have you ever witnessed the fall of a dictatorship and the birth of a democracy? Well, that is exactly what transpired less than a decade ago with the Arab Spring Revolution. The Arab Spring …
The Case of Depolarization in South Korea
Polarization can be observed as a phenomenon inflicting countries around the world to varying degrees. South Korea is no exception, since the founding of the Sixth Republic of Korea in 1987, the …
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There Is No Way That Polarization Is Happening in Norway, Right?
Norway has historically been one of the most robust and successful democracies especially since the end of World War II and Nazi occupation. The country consistently ranks high on metrics of human …
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Examining the Implications of Jair Bolsonaro’s Rise to Power in Brazil
The intricate relationship between authoritarian forms of contemporary populism and its potential implications on democratic order is incredibly important, but also, almost entirely paradoxical. On …
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North Macedonia: How Peaceful Protest and Collaboration Created New Hope for Democracy
Throughout the late 20th and 21st centuries, a worrying trend has emerged in global politics, referred to as democratic erosion. Even large liberal democracies like the United States have not been …
Ecuador’s Post-Populist Landscape
After the sharp turn that the Moreno administration took, is Ecuador finally free from Populism’s deadly grip? While it seemed that the presidency of Rafael Correa would be the end of democracy in …