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The Brandmauer and its Recent Deterioration

The Brandmauer and its Recent Deterioration

by Joshua Marsh | Apr 17, 2025 | Boston University

Firewalls and regional equivalents to it have recently come under heavy strain as nationalist far-right parties have found themselves relative electoral success in the past two years in Central and Western Europe. As it is used in the non-technological setting, the...

Conspiracy in American Politics: QAnon Steps Up to the Political Stage

by Elle M | Apr 20, 2022 | Rollins College

QAnon, a political conspiracy movement, has grown in popularity in recent years among political right extremists. According to the Grid investigative journalist Steve Riley–an expert on threats to democracy–data visualization reporter Matt Stiles, and...

Misinformation Threatens Mutual Tolerance: The Impact of the Capitol Riot on American Democracy

by Savannah Majarwitz | Feb 16, 2022 | Boston University

On January 6, 2021, American democracy changed for the worse. The norm of a peaceful transition of power had been shattered as rioters stormed the Capitol where Congress was in session certifying the election results. This event revealed many harsh realities about the...

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