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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.
Silanyo Regime is Derailing Somaliland’s Infant Democracy
Ahmed Mohamed Mahmud Silanyo’s bid to continue occupying the Somaliland Presidency after the expiration of his constitutional five-year term is underway
Is a College Education Necessary For Work in America?
Many wonder how a college education is so crucial for obtaining a job. I mean, don’t we learn by doing? Can’t we teach ourselves? What is job training for?
Over 200 at NYC Protest to End Broken Windows
At least 200 activists and marchers took to the NYC streets this Good Friday chanting before a rally took place in front of Police Plaza and City Hall
The People’s Resurrection! Easter Sunday NYC
We plead with all institutions, groups, and people of conscience to join us, for the Easter Sunday NYC afternoon National Day of mass direct action against racist state violence
A Major Step Forward For African Democracy
Ultimately it will be up to both the new President elect and also the citizens of Nigeria to hold each other accountable as they transition from years of unstable military rule to a stable democracy
5 Ways American Plurality Voting System Fails
Any academic will tell you that our choose-one voting method (plurality voting) is a terrible, terrible voting method. (There’s better.) In fact, plurality voting is so bad that it deserves its own top five list.
Photos: The D.A. Versus Ramsey Orta in Court
Timed moved slowly this morning at the Richmond County Supreme Court when activists, family and supporters waited in the second floor courtroom for the Ramsey Orta proceeding that was scheduled for 9am
Page Turned: Looking Deeper Into Overruling Ideologies
Why don’t we encourage ourselves and others to welcome and consider diverse points of view, partake in critical thinking, and acutely and honestly look deeper into the overruling ideologies that ruled our collective past?
Greece’s Debt Repayment to Define European Century
“It should be really important that our work is marked by trust,” Germany’s powerful Chancellor Angela Merkel said about Greek debt repayment. Ultimately, the same is true for the success of the European project itself.