The attempt to portray drug-interest managers as villains has sparked a multi-million dollar campaign to influence Democrats.
21 Things We Learned About Money In Politics In 2021
From campaign finance breaches to corporate influence, the just ended year was one of ups and downs when it comes to money in politics.
Justice Department Sues Texas Over New Redistricting Maps
The DOJ sued Texas on Monday over its new voter card, saying the plans discriminate against minority voters, especially Latinos.
Can Congress Pass A Voting Bill After Months Of Failure?
President Joe Biden sees election reform as a key part of his campaign, but nearly a year later, voting rights reform remains elusive.
Libyan court reinstates Saif Gaddafi as presidential candidate
A court in Sebha has overturned the election commission’s decision to annul Saif alIslam’s right to stand for election in Libya in December.
Democracy Collapses As Polarization Leads To Loss Of Diversity
The increasingly polarized political landscape in the United States – and much of the world – is experiencing a catastrophic loss of diversity.
On Syria’s Ruins, a Drug Empire Flourishes
In the ashes of a decade of war, the illegal drug industry run by Bashar al-Assad’s relatives is transforming Syria into a narcostate.
Yes, Vote-Buying Is Illegal. But Why?
Vote-buying has long been an illegal practice in the United States. However, many are still not aware of why exactly it is the case.
Young Are Raising Alarms About The State Of Democracy
A new study issued this week shows that most young Americans are concerned about the state of democracy in the United States.
Quantifying Social Organization And Political Polarization Online
Online society may be polarizing due to mass selection into groups of like-minded persons, notably when it comes to partisan differences.