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Americans Care About Their Vote: A Student’s Perspective On Poll Working

posted on by Kimberly Brown

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By: Kimberly Brown Georgia State University With political polarization levels being higher than ever seen, citizens are divided on almost every belief: except voting. The patterns I saw …

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New strategies for avoiding electoral defeat: manoeuvre prior and after elections on the example of Turkey’s

posted on by Ilayda Aslan

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Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a practitioner of new authoritarian methods, initiated in the aftermath of the 2015 parliamentary elections a new concept of authoritarian exercise of power. In 2015, the Justice …

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Is it Elon Musk, Twitter, or the Already Growing Populism in the US?

posted on by Ali Cevat Ulubas

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Blog Post The Case of Hunter Biden’s Laptop Elon Musk recently bought Twitter, a social media platform that has over 200 million users worldwide. After his purchase Musk announced a couple …

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How Twitter’s Free Speech Policy for Populists Hurts American Democracy

posted on by Devin Rauscher

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On Thursday, October 27, 2022, Elon Musk officially closed his $44 billion deal to purchase the social media site Twitter. In the following weeks, he fired several of Twitter’s top financial and legal …

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