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You Can’t Fix What You Don’t Understand: The First Step in Democratic Reform

March 10, 2021March 10, 2021 civic engagement, democracy, Elections, political reform, politics

Democratic reform requires robust civic education first.

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In Guarding Democracy, Hindsight Really Will be 2020: The Tabletop Exercise as a Model for Securing American Elections

October 15, 2020October 16, 2020 2020 Election, democracy, election security

When it comes to securing US elections against foreign interference, training humans may be the best investment.

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When the Dictator Wins: How Assad Is Using Reconstruction to Strengthen His Grip on Syria

August 20, 2019July 30, 2019 conflict, democracy, Syria

BY ANNA MYSLIWIEC   After nearly eight years and immense human suffering, the Bashar al-Assad regime is nearing victory in

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Vermont’s Chief Export Isn’t Maple Syrup, It’s Civic Engagement

June 4, 2019June 4, 2019 democracy, governance, Vermont

BY KEVIN FRAZIER Before my first visit to Vermont last month, I assumed the state’s main exports were Ben &

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Overriding the Constitution: Populism, the Notwithstanding Clause, and its implications for Canada’s rights framework

May 20, 2019May 16, 2019 Canada, democracy, law

  BY ZACHARY SMITH On March 26, 2019, Quebec Premier François Legault confirmed that his government intended to preemptively override

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How SFFA Teaches Us to Achieve a Healthier Democracy

March 29, 2019March 30, 2019 affirmative action, democracy, political participation

BY CIAN SAUNDERS In 2014, Congressman Ed Chau climbed onto a podium in front of hundreds of Chinese American protestors

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The Kavanaugh Hearing Exposes Fundamental Flaws in the U.S. Political System

October 3, 2018October 11, 2018 democracy, kavanaugh, me too, Supreme Court

BY MATT MCDOLE Last week’s Congressional hearing on sexual assault allegations against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh was a painful

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