Television has reduced a meaningful exercise in democracy to an infotainment Presidential Election
Democratic Imperative to Make Israeli Arabs Full Citizens
Woeful relationship of Israeli Arabs in their own country compounded by walls of concrete and more
Nicki Minaj Should Cancel Her Concert For Angola’s Dictator
American rapper Nicki Minaj urged to cancel Angola concert that benefits repressive dictatorship
How Winning National Elections Can Kill You
Candidates with success winning national elections may die earlier than those who end up losing
Taking Chinese Web Censorship Global
President Xi has plans to make Chinese web censorship permanent and internationally recognized
The Lobbyists Behind Ending the Oil Export Ban
The coming end for the oil export ban is the result of decades of energy industry lobbying
Another Failed Attempt to Elect Lebanese President
Competing political interests mean a 33rd attempt to elect Lebanese President has failed
Making it Possible to Recall the Mayor of Chicago
There is currently no way to recall the Mayor of Chicago but a new state law would change that
A Review of Top Chinese Dissidents in Prison
The growing list of Chinese dissidents in prison continues to build at discouragingly high rates
A Surge of Politics on Burmese Social Media
The historic recent election highlighted the freedoms of Burmese social media political discourse