Temporal orientations in politics shape narratives; forward-thinking perspectives offer societal progress, while backward views hinder development.
Articles by DC Authors
DC Authors articles from Democracy Chronicles writers across the globe are colleced here. And take a look at DC's Author Central page for more information about the writers and even inquire about getting involved yourself. Together, they help cover free and fair elections on every continent with a focus on American democracy.
Paddleboarding Outing Fuels Election Challenge
Hollywood Mayor Josh Levy invited a local resident for a June 2020 paddleboarding outing, sparking unforeseen consequences.
Resisting the Erosion of Democracy: A Call to Fight Back
We are living in fear of expressing dissent while our democracy is on life support. It is past time to reclaim our voices and rights.
Alabama’s Pro-Life Shift: Legality and Implications for Women’s Rights
Alabama’s pro-life shift raises legal questions and concerns about its impact on women’s reproductive freedoms.
Palestine and “The Company You Keep”
Associations reflect values. Judging individuals or nations by their allies, be it Trump or Palestine, exposes shared values or objectives.
A Global Call for Reflection and Diplomacy
In a world teetering on conflict, it’s time to reflect. Are our actions endangering peace? The urgent call for diplomacy echoes.
Mercy and Balance: Navigating Societal Choices in a Global Landscape
Seeking balance echoes in cultural philosophies. Democracy falters in authoritarian regimes, and the absence of mercy threatens it.
How Election Officials Are Preparing For The Year Ahead
Despite challenges, election administrators are ready to ensure secure polls, showing resilience and commitment to a fair democratic process.
Five Reasons to Support Democracy Festivals
Democracy festivals offer a vibrant solution to revive civic engagement, bridge divides, enhance cooperation, and support democracy-related businesses, fostering meaningful change.
Worst Houseguests Ever: The Palestinians
Arab states hesitate to accept Palestinian refugees, citing historical conflicts, strained relations, and concerns about regional instability.