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Could parliamentary democracy save America?
Salon via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMike Johnson; Hakeem Jeffries Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images The subtitle of Maxwell L. Stearns' new book, “Parliamentary America,” is...
Opinion: Americans can be led astray by those with autocratic tendencies like Donald Trump
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWe have sadly watched the people of Haiti suffer a devolution from rule by a government to the...
As Menendez's indictment and House chaos swirl, NJ college students seek change
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIn late September, Sen. Robert Menendez, his wife, Nadine Arslanian Menendez, and three New Jersey...
A 2007 Debate Provoked by Richard Posner Illuminates the Current Clash Over Judicial Power in Israel
Reason.com via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFormer 7th Circuit Judge Richard Posner | Abel Uribe/TNS/Newscom During my family's recent visit to...
Hong Kong to cut elected council seats in blow to democracy
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHong Kong’s leader on Tuesday stepped up a campaign to shut down further democratic challenges by...
My Take: The erosion of democracy: The proliferation of government agencies
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhile agencies play a vital role in addressing complex and critical issues, we must ensure that they operate within the bounds of transparency, accountability, and democratic oversight.
Voices: Jair Bolsonaro is Brazil’s Donald Trump – and this election could break the country
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBrazil is going through the most important presidential election in its history. On 30 October,...
Letters to the editor: On election processes, support for public schools and more
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWe hold elections in a democracy — it's not complicated In a democracy, we hold elections. Count...
Opinion: Former US Rep. David Bonior traveled to Ukraine. What he saw was surreal.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPoles and Ukrainians are tough, smart and resilient. In many ways they have emulated their leaders,...
Wendler commentary: Student leadership
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOriginally published nearly a decade ago, on March 30, 2015, it has a ring of interest for current students and students of current events. Slightly...