A major expert questions what the imprints of Bangladesh’s leaders are, how motivating they are, and what lessons have been learned.
Did Ranked Choice Voting Work In NYC?
When it came to whether New York’s new ranked voting system worked, supporters and critics gave simple yes-or-no answers.
New Academic Center Aims To Strengthen Democracy
Rick Hasen and David Kaye, both law professors at UC Irvine, are co-directors of the new Fair Elections and Free Speech Center.
Update On Campaign Spending at Trump Properties
The number of federal political action committees that spent money at Trump properties in the first half of 2021 has declined.
How California Could Recall Its Governor
Ahead of California’s recall election for Governor Gavin Newsom, Republicans are hoping for an upset in the heavily Democratic state.
Corruption Trial Of South Africa’s Zuma Postponed
Zuma’s corruption trial has been postponed until August 10 as it is decided whether he must appear in person or by video from detention.
Protests Erupt In India’s Parliament Over Spying
Protests erupted in India’s Parliament Tuesday as legislators accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of spying on opponents.
US Lobby Group Helps Big Oil To Block Climate Action
Big oil claims to be for climate action but funds lobby groups whose main objective is to resist a raft of Joe Biden’s environmental measures.
The Limits To Changing How Primaries Work
Because primaries aren’t a key factor in why Congress is so polarized, changing how they work may not do much to alleviate the problem.
Dems Making Headlines On Voting Rights, But Little More
Democrats have yet to come up with a viable strategy to fight the slew of Republican state legislators’ efforts to restrict voter access.