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Report Finds More Democracies Are Backsliding Than Ever Before
The Global State of Democracy 2021 report shows that the number of countries undergoing ‘democratic backsliding’ has never been as high as in the last decade. The US was on that list for the first time. Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signs SB 202, a voter suppression bill, into law at the Georgia state Capitol in Atlanta on March 25, 2021. This sparked a resounding backlash, leading to 700 corporations speaking out in support of voting rights.
The GOP Effort To Install “Big Lie” Election Officials Raises Alarms
As the Alt-right rises in global popularity, so too do the conspiracy theories affiliated with them. One of the main conspiracy theories is that widespread election fraud is what prevents the Alt-right from gaining power. These accusations have happened in elections all over the world from Germany to Canada to the United States and elsewhere. A significant issue for future elections is whether the people who believe in these theories become the election administrators.
The GOP Effort To Install "Big Lie" Election Officials Raises Alarms
During the 2020 election, key election officials refused to play along with Trump’s election lies. Now, the GOP is seeking to replace them with sycophants. Before the siege: Protestors in the US Capitol Grounds East Plaza, Washington DC on Wednesday morning, January 6, 2021. (Elvert Barnes Photography from Silver Spring MD, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons) Carson Markley completed his undergraduate at Youngstown State University and is pursuing a graduate degree at Richmond University.
Does The Radical Right Thrive In Two-Party Or Multi-Party Systems?
Carson Markley and Bethan Johnson analyze the effects democratic structures have on the appeal of Alt-Right political movements across the world. Trump insurrectionists launch a terrorist attack on the Capitol building – January 6, 2021.
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