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Election History articles on Democracy Chronicles
Here we cover how democracy has progressed through time in our highly suggested global election history coverage. Modern systems of democracy largely arose out of the Europe through the period at the end of the Middle Ages into the Reformation, the Age of Enlightenment, and the American and French Revolutions. However in reality, democratic decision making is an even more ancient invention and in many ways a fixture of nature . Also check out our section on World Democracy.
National Museum of African American History Set to Open
The National Mall will soon open doors of the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Is America’s 229 Year-Old Constitution Outdated?
Many commentators and experts in other internationally proven options find the Constitution outdated
Historical Look at the Tension Between Democracy and Bureaucracy
In every modern election system, an inherent conflict between democracy and bureaucracy is present
On the Responsibilities of Citizenship
Our predecessors had to forsake their own countries. They left other safe harbors as well because they thought no one could ever offer them a better chance at safeguarding their liberties as this one true nation, yet that privilege now seems elusive.
Rich History of French Politicians Hiding Medical Secrets
Infamous stroke of leader Chirac was turning point for French politicians hiding serious medical problems
The Way Military Leaders Discuss Politics in Public Has Changed
Taboos that once determined how military leaders discuss politics have eroded over time in many ways
The Most Undiplomatic Insults in World History
Combative new President in the Philippines is only latest to make use of some very undiplomatic insults
Facebook Slammed For Deletion of Iconic Vietnam War Photo
Historically important Vietnam war photo of children escaping US napalm bombing deleted over nudity concern
A Modern Look at Thomas Paine’s Monetary Policy
Although known for other political philosophies, Founding Father Thomas Paine’s monetary policy gets less attention