After the elections held in October 2018, the major change for Brazil has come to existence in which the country’s democratic backsliding will intensely seem to increase. His populist discourses …
Priority of Ecuadorians: Democracy or Economic Welfare?
Ecuador has seen a prosperity period between 2007 and 2017. The populist leader implied socialist economic policies and economic welfare of the Ecuadorians improved. He created a new constitutional …
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Warning Signs for Georgian Democracy
Thirty years after independence from the Soviet Union, the political landscape in Georgia is more polarized than ever. Currently, the major rift takes place between the ruling Georgian Dream Party …
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Slovakia: Corruption, Populism, and Representation Issues; Can Anti-Establishment Movement Change It?
Picture: Left to right; Matovic, Caputova, Fico. Retrieved from https://dam.nmhmedia.sk/image/3d7bd6a9-0365-4bef-969b-92c96faae26d_phpzrlvlq.jpg/1200/630 Slovakian democracy is young and has recent …
How Italian Electoral Laws and Changes Affect Italian Democracy
Many different factors can be influential on the choice of the people in free and fair elections which are the requirements of democracy. Economic, political, social, and other reasons determine …
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Consolidating Peace and Democracy in Colombia by Procedural and Institutional Safeguards: The Case of FARC
Politics of Peace and the Influence of Polarization The situation of FARC is an important case in a way that it shows the …
AMLO’s Presidency: Violence, Corruption and Mexico’s ‘Fourth Transformation’
Photograph by Manuel Velásquez/Getty Images Andrés Manuel López Obrador elected president in 2018 Mexican General Elections. He not only became president with a huge margin and %53 of the vote, …
Polish Women Fight for Their Rights After Poland’s Near-Total Ban on Abortion. Will Marches Be Enough to Stop PiS?
Populist approach of Law and Justice Party (PiS) caused substantial amount of damage to democracy in Poland. PiS dominates the Polish Parliament for a long time. Party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski enjoy …