For some, corporations responded late to the assault on voting rights but it is also possible that their response was timely.
Scattered Protests Reveal A Deepening Crisis In Cuba
Cuba’s current leaders should see hunger strikes not as a threat but as a symptom of a deeper crisis, both economic and political.
New Report On Youth Voters And Gaps In Our Democracy
The Civics Center has released a new report that examines youth voters in the U.S. and the existing gaps in American democracy.
The American Civil War As Case Study In Democracy Breakdown
A recent research paper examines America’s polarization in historical context by looking at its last democracy breakdown: the Civil War.
Niger Inaugurates President In First Democratic Power Transfer
Niger has witnessed its first democratic power transfer since independence in 1960. President Mohamed Bazoum was sworn in Friday.
Myanmar Protesters Hold “Flower Protests” To Honor Dead
Myanmar citizens protesting the military coup of February 1, 2021, and the junta have held “flower protests” for those killed by the army.
Virginia Becomes Voting Rights Bastion
Virginia has enacted legislation to reinstate key provisions of the federal Voting Rights Act struck down by the Supreme Court in 2013.
How Congress Can Do Better to Fight Weaponized Corruption
FinCEN must be reimagined by the government to provide advanced financial intelligence, analytic resources to law enforcement, experts.
MIT Survey Flags Major Trends In US Election System
SPAE is the only nationwide election administration survey that offers information on election results in individual states.
Pharma Lobby Battles In Congress Over Vaccine Access
Drugmakers and Democrats are expected to fight over legislation that would threaten industry profits as COVID-19 vaccines are rolled out.