Guatemala, a country with a shaky electoral process history is facing a setback after it’s president was arrested on charges of corruption.
Articles by DC Authors
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Every Four Years: Towards a Transformative Electoral Strategy
The people are the single most important part of the electoral system, not the party elites. But, if we continue to do what we have always done, we will just get more of what we have always gotten.
New Poll Shows Syriza Losing Support Within Greece
A new poll which was recently released in Greece ahead of this month’s election on September 20th, shows that the Syriza party of the recently resigned Prime Minister Alex Tsipras is in second place behind the opposition New Democracy Party.
Let Trump Run Independent If He Wants
With approval voting, voters torn between Trump and the Republican nominee can choose both. Diehard Trump supporters that don’t distinguish between either of the two major parties can just choose Trump
Time to Schedule Your Athens Democracy Forum Booking!
As a New York Times Media Partner, Democracy Chronicles is proud to be part of the preparations for a historic conference held in Greece! The time is running out to schedule your own trip!
Transformative Movement Culture and Inside/Outside Strategy
The search for the “right line” or debates about the “agent of history” continues to shape the inner life of radical movements and consumes tremendous energies better spent organizing.
Which Side Are you On?
Nkosi Anderson moderated Thursday evening’s event at the First Corinthian Baptist Church in Harlem for the upcoming #RiseUpOctober ‘Which Side Are You On?’ mass march against police murder where the guest speakers were Dr. Cornel West and Carl Dix
Divide and Rule: A Failed Electoral System
Since the beginning of recorded human history systems of hierarchy have been set up not only to control and keep the masses in their places, but to make men superior to women, one race superior to another, and the rich superior to the poor.
Sherry Peel Jackson on America: Freedom to Fascism
Organic News with Cat Watters interviews former IRS Agent and whistleblower Sherry Peel Jackson who spent three years in federal prison for her public stand against the Internal Revenue Service.
China’s Economy: A Warning and a Promise
The US, China, and other nations need to learn that we are not living in an economic vacuum – we can either all prosper together by focusing on global needs and opportunities, or we can shrink apart by following policies that serve only ourselves.