Under the state constitution’s strict anti-gerrymandering standards, Ohio’s Supreme Court has rejected a 4th set of legislative maps.
How Bad Could Things Get for the Voting Rights Act?
Over the last decade, the Supreme Court has significantly harmed the Voting Rights Act’s effectiveness, and things could get worse.
A Critique Of California’s Ballot Designation Statute
While the language of the ballot designation statute has stayed unmuted, it has become vehicle for politicians to reach out to voters.
Political Ads Are Allowed To Mislead You, Designed To Do So
Political advertising is a crucial component of any election. Many, however, are unaware that these ads are often designed to deceive.
Government Disinformation And Freedom Speech In A Post-Truth Era
Much attention has been dedicated to the spread of disinformation, but little focus has been placed on state-sponsored disinformation.
Revealing The ‘Real Money’ Funding Kremlin’s War
Famed investor Bill Browder believes Putin and oligarchs have stolen a trillion USD from the Russia people since the Soviet Union collapsed.
In Latin America, Being A Journalist Can Get You Killed
Following a state of emergency to fight against gangs, El Salvador has taken another serious step in undermining press freedoms.
Dr. Oz Seeks To Make History In US Senate Bid
Trump’s endorsement of Dr. Oz in the U.S. Senate race in Pennsylvania adds a new wrinkle to the tight race for GOP nominee in a month.
China (Like Russia) ‘Trapped In Authoritarian Feedback Loop’
China, like Russia, is locked in an authoritarian feedback loop exposed by its worst governance crisis since the Cultural Revolution.
Safety Concerns For Political Aspirants In Kenya
Kenyan elections are often marred by violence. There safety concerns for political aspirants ahead of the August 9, 2022, general elections.