Cameroon’s prospects for democracy, peace and stability are worrying as over-the-counter transfer of power looms in a difficult context.
Articles by DC Authors
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White Only Bill Signing in Georgia
Six White Georgia lawmakers stood behind the governor as he signed a sweeping voter suppression law. Outside, a Black Democratic lawmaker was arrested.
Fascism and its Contemporary Meaning
The alarm has been sounded about the return of fascism. Understanding fascism is important to determine if these concerns are justified.
The Wild and Wonderful Joe Manchin
A so-called moderate from the once proudly blue state of West Virginia, Manchin suffers the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune foisted on him.
Podcast: Danielle Allen On Achieving Democracy’s Ideals
Democracy is in crisis and the only way out of it is to double down on democratic reforms while wrestling with our complicated past.
Documenting the Debate About Ranked Voting in Oregon
The debate was not about the value of ranked voting over the current plurality voting system, but instead, its value compared to STAR Voting.
Living in Fear
Let’s move to a place where we can call all men and women friends, brothers or sisters. We need each other, we were made to look out for one another.
RCV And STAR Voting Go Head To Head In Oregon
Oregon Senate Bill 791 and 343 seek to establish ranked-choice voting as the default voting system in Oregon, receiving open testimony on 16 March.
Podcast: Citizenship In A Consumer World
“The Consumer Citizen” by Ethan Porter generated more discussion among the Democracy Works team than any book we’ve read recently. Tune in to hear why.
Still Wrestling the Big Lie: Trickle-Down Economics
Liars, swindlers, con-men, and deceivers are at work and they are paid very well to represent the richest among us and the trickle-down lie.