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We are your source for news on the all important effort to establish and strengthen democracy across the globe. Our international team with dozens of independent authors are your gateway into the raging struggle for free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on election reform in the United States. See our Facebook Page and also follow us on Twitter @demchron.

Voting Rights Milestones in America: A Timeline

by DC Editors - April 20, 2021

Voting Rights Milestones in America: A Timeline

Voting rights have hit several milestones since America’s founding days when it was limited to white male property owners.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Election History, Voter Access, Voting Rights Act

NJ Small Candidates Being Crushed By Filing Challenges

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

NJ Small Candidates Being Crushed By Filing Challenges

“Candidate intimidation” is seldom discussed. This is a good time, as New Jersey’s party primary nomination deadline around the corner.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Independent Politicians, Money Politics, Third Party

Several Major Third Party Access Decisions Expected Soon

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

Several Major Third Party Access Decisions Expected Soon

There are pending ballot access lawsuits in the U.S. District Courts in Illinois and Maine, as well as the Arkansas Court of Appeals.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Third Party

How the Decline in Jury Trials Threatens Democracy

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

How the Decline in Jury Trials Threatens Democracy

Other purposes at work in the American justice system, especially an often-overlooked feature of jury trials, must not be overlooked.

Filed Under: Democracy in America

US Faith Leaders Join In Decrying Voting Restrictions

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

US Faith Leaders Join In Decrying Voting Restrictions

Faith leaders in Georgia, Arizona, and Texas are urging civic and business leaders to oppose voting-rights laws imposing voting restrictions.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Religion and Democracy, Voter Access

Americans Want To End Lifetime Supreme Court Appointments

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

Americans Want To End Lifetime Supreme Court Appointments

A national survey conducted on Thursday and Friday, 63 percent of adults favor term or age limits for Supreme Court justices.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Polling, Supreme Court

Changing Tactics Of Saudi Government Lobbying In The US

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

Changing Tactics Of Saudi Government Lobbying In The US

Saudi Arabia has not, and will not, attempt to deliberately harm US shale oil producers, according to a Saudi lobbying group.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Middle East, Money Politics, Political Lobbying, Saudi Arabia

How The Arab Spring Has Been Misunderstood

by DC Editors - April 19, 2021

How The Arab Spring Has Been Misunderstood

Westerners’ interpretations of events and Arabs’ perceptions of themselves are still muddled a decade after the Arab Spring.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Algeria, Arab Spring, Bahrain, Democracy Protests, Egypt, Libya, Middle East, Tunisia, Yemen

Menace Of Hereditary Monarchy Descends Upon Africa

by DC Editors - April 18, 2021

Hereditary Monarchy Descends Upon Africa

In a growing number of African countries, there are attempts to perpetuate the power of long-dominant families.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Africa, Cameroon, Dictatorships, Nepotism

The Death of a Warlord in the Central African Republic

by DC Editors - April 18, 2021

The Death of a Warlord in the Central African Republic

The death of Sidiki Abbas of the 3R, one of the most violent warlords in the Central African Republic, was announced earlier this month.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Africa, Central African Republic, Dictatorships

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Can Pranksters Save Democracy?

By Jenna Spinelle April 20, 2021

Our guests this week offer a framework for effective nonviolent organizing by trapping authority figures between a rock and a hard place.

American Democracy: Three Reasons For Resilience

By Ngah Gabriel April 13, 2021

America’s constitution, the separation of powers and federalism are why American democracy is one of the most resilient in the world.

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Podcast: Public Schools, Not Government Schools

By Jenna Spinelle April 13, 2021

Our guest this week argues that, much like democracy itself, public education is an ideal that we’ve never quite lived up to.

What Does Ranked Voting Tell Us?

By Ted Getschman April 11, 2021

Ranked voting election results reveal little about voter desires. Consider a ranked voting result in a race between four candidates.

Will The Gaetz Controversy Engulf Florida’s Governor?

By Steve Schneider April 8, 2021

All allegations involving “pay to play” corruption in the administration have been denied. So have all sex trafficking allegations naming Gaetz.

Podcast: Reforming Criminal Justice From The Inside Out

By Jenna Spinelle April 6, 2021

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner discusses the promise and peril of institutional reform and how he built a coalition of voters.

Don’t Let GOP Destroy Democracy And Crush Hard-Won Rights

By Carroll G. Robinson April 5, 2021

For the past decades, Republicans across our nation have been engaged in a systematic, and modern era attempt at Interposition and Nullification.

What Is Fascism And What Drives It?

By Jack Jones April 2, 2021

What is fascism and what drives it? Since it is in plain sight we are unable to pin it and its drivers down. But quite simply it is greed.

Podcast: Laboratories Of Restricting Democracy

By Jenna Spinelle March 29, 2021

How Republican legislators are pushing shortened mail-in voting windows, expanded voter ID requirements, and other cumbersome administrative changes.

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The Death of a Warlord in the Central African Republic

The Death of a Warlord in the Central African Republic

April 18, 2021

The death of Sidiki Abbas of the 3R, one of the most violent warlords in the Central African Republic, was announced earlier this month.

Golf Balls Used To Decide Tied Election In Illinois Town

Golf Balls Used To Decide Tied Election In Illinois Town

April 18, 2021

The clerk of Perry County, Illinois, said it came down to golf balls to break the tie in the conscription’s most recent local elections.

Celebrities Pen Open Plea To Putin For Navalny's Health 

Celebrities Pen Open Plea To Putin For Navalny’s Health 

April 18, 2021

Several celebrities and public figures wrote to Russian President Vladimir Putin, asking with him to allow treatment for critic Alexei Navalny.

Study: Using Humor To Combat Science Misinformation

Study: Using Humor To Combat Science Misinformation

April 18, 2021

Science misinformation is difficult to detect. However, a solution can be found in humor according to a new scientific study.

New Musical Traces South Korea’s Democracy Uprising

New Musical Traces South Korea’s Democracy Uprising

April 18, 2021

“Gwangju” is a musical created in 2020 to remember a watershed moment that took place in Korea’s democracy uprising 40 years ago.

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