by Abigael Manalili | May 21, 2025 | University of the Philippines, Diliman
Are Filipinos truly experiencing democracy fatigue, or are they simply frustrated with a system that caged their role to the ballot box? While many assume Filipino’s declining faith in democratic ideals, what we might be seeing is disillusionment with a democracy that...
by Kaylin Montiel | Apr 18, 2025 | Boston University
On April 5, 2025, thousands of protestors participated in the ‘Hands Off!’ rallies that took place across all 50 states. The peaceful protests were organized by over 150 labor unions, LGBTQ+ advocates, civil rights, and other progressive organizations, for the...
by Isabel Duverge | Apr 22, 2022 | Boston University
On Wednesday, April 20th, the Australian editor and publisher Julian Assange had a seven-minute hearing with a London Magistrates’ Court. During this, the Chief Magistrate announced that he would be sending the decision regarding Assange’s possible extradition to the...
by Virginia Juarbe | Feb 25, 2022 | University of Chicago
Bhutan is a mystery to many, a small south Asian country tucked between China and India, with a democratic system that is strong and showing few symptoms of erosion. This being said, there have been two notable moments in recent times where Bhutanese government...