The Dominican Republic is an en route to enacting constitutional reforms. However, the debates have centered on consensual reforms.
From Cake To Volunteers, Welcome To Australia’s Democracy Day
The atmosphere in the interstate polling booth in Sydney’s inner east resembled that of an emergency room waiting for a donor organ.
Opinion: In the world’s largest democracy, ‘looking Muslim’ could cost your life
Although it prides itself with being the world’s largest democracy, India has come under the spotlight for anti-democratic trends.
The Doom Spiral of Pernicious Polarization
The 2020 elections exposed America as a democracy perhaps more dangerously divided than any other wealthy democratic state.
Is Democracy Assistance Sustainable?
Well-prepared institutions are those, among other things, incorporate new staff or equipment maintenance into their budgets, study.
‘Orbanization’? How To Capture A Democracy
Last month, Viktor Orban won a 4th term as Prime Minister of Hungary. A new EU report points to an electoral autocracy in the country.
Dark Money Gets Darker With Less Disclosure In The 2022 Elections
There is a need to enforce more stringent rules on the disclosure if the problem of dark money will be addressed. In stark contrast to this ideal, however, dark money is getting darker with less disclosure in the 2022 midterms. This article by Anna Massoglia is published by Open Secrets. Here is an excerpt: Dark […]
Our System of Primary Elections Could Destroy Democracy
With the plurality system, if the winner has only one-third of the votes, that means two-thirds were on the losing side of the vote, expert.
Redistricting Likely to Undercut Strides Made by Women
Since 2018 the number of women in Congress has steadily risen with the 2020 election bringing that number to an historic high.
Voting is Surging In Georgia Despite Controversial Election Law
In April 2021, Georgia passed a law significantly restricting voter access. Nevertheless, voting has surged in the state since then.