What does democratic backsliding mean for the U.S. economy when looking through the scope of other nondemocratic/backsliding countries? With abject poverty on the decline, and industrialization of …
The Ethics of Science, Protest, and Technology: Helpful or Harmful? By Emily Betancourt
Science may cause wars, although an extreme perspective, highly possible. The United States is subjective towards where they spend their dollars. However, they are quick on devoting expenditures …
A Broken System by Humza Usman
The American criminal justice system raises many concerns among ethnic minorities within this diverse country as we see rising reports of police brutality along with racial disparity in length of …
Venezuela vs. United States: Who’s Really in Control? By Brynn Kooyenga
On the three-year anniversary of the former Venezuelan President’s, Hugo Chávez, death I attended a discussion lead by the Massachusetts Peace Action organization at the Community Church of Boston. …
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Why Aren’t the Swiss Voting? By Logan O’Neil At Suffolk University
Switzerland has often been thought of as a paragon of modern democracy, a position it has proudly held for a number of decades. The 2018 Freedom House report seems to agree as well, scoring the Swiss …
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A Symptom and a Cause: Damaging Effects of Emigration on Moldovan Democracy by Heather Marshall
How can a country with a shrinking population hold its government accountable for corruption and fraud? How can a country with a corrupt and fraudulent government expect to keep its …
Communism in Nepal Threatens to Destroy the Democracy It Fought For by Salvatore Ragonese
Recent events in Nepal suggest that communism may be acting as an obstacle to the country’s democratic progress. According to the …