44 States, 86 Houses, 5923 Legislators, And Almost Zero Attention: This…
Those political junkies like me anxious to see if America is marginally closer to a Trumpocalypse might find…
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The Social Media Election
In the 2016 US Presidential election, it is clear that Facebook has become a major platform for political…
Where East Meets West – Montenegro’s Pledge to Europe
On the 16th of October, Montenegro held its second parliamentary election since independence from Serbia in 2006.…
The Fate of Republicans
In a mere ten days, the next leader of the free world will be appointed, and for better or worse we will be…
Rising Extremism and Threats to Electoral Systems in the American and French…
In the United States and France, rising populism and extreme right tendencies are challenging two traditionally…
Immigrants and the Election in the United States
On average, the United States welcomes about 3,000 new citizens a day. As a nation of immigrants, the USA…
What Was Really Being Said at the First Presidential Debate?
On September 26th, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump took the stage at Hofstra University to begin the widely…
Old Dog, New Tricks? The UN’s Chance for Reforms
Like a wise old man sitting in an armchair contemplating his youth, the United Nations has a rare opportunity for…
LGE 2016: Uncertainty Reigns as South Africa Enters New Political Era
August 3rd was the day of the 2016 local government elections (LGE) in South Africa, marking a turning point in…
An American Rock and an Even More American Hard Place
The 2016 US Presidential Election will be the fascination of historians for years to come. Right now, the current…