by Corinne Privitera | May 15, 2025 | James Madison University
Many countries around the world require their citizens to serve in their national forces for a certain amount of time. The country of Eritrea also requires national service, but does so in a way that severely limits the freedoms and opportunities of the population and...
by Elsa McKenney | May 13, 2025 | James Madison University
For decades, Somalia has been notoriously tied to its clan system regarding its political landscape. While the clan systems do provide a sense of social cohesion and unity it has become a large source of division, corruption and conflict within politics....
by Evan Smith | Nov 21, 2023 | University of Memphis
BLOG POST When it comes to democracy in the modern world, Zimbabawe’s democratic system finds itself in a precariously unique position where it seeks to find a balance between survival and stability in a challenging environment. The nation’s unique position is...
by Kenzie Bins | Nov 25, 2022 | Boston University
The 2010 revolution in Tunisia did more than just birth the Arab Spring, it birthed democracy for the first time in the country’s history. Previously under Ottoman and French rule, Tunisia became a one-party state under Habib Bourguiba directly after its independence....
by AOZDEMIR16@KU.EDU.TR | Jun 7, 2022 | Koç University
Local Chief Meeting, Photo from newsghana.com Ghana has been praised for its uninterrupted and well-functioning democracy for three decades after transitioning to democracy with the 1992 Constitution. The Constitution has been a particular arrangement regarding the...
