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Modi’s New India: The World’s Largest Democracy Under Fire

by Arpan Anand | Apr 22, 2022 | Boston University

Many would characterize India as the world’s largest democracy. Even the current Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has called India “The mother of all democracies.” However, it seems as though that the world’s largest democracy has become one of the largest examples of...

Terrorist Candidates Are Eroding Pakistan’s Democracy

by Shania Darla Soriano | Jun 20, 2021 | University of the Philippines, Diliman

Pakistan’s Anti-Terrorism Act of 1997 states that individuals who claim to belong to terrorist groups and create terror in the state must be arrested, detained, and subjected to the death penalty.  Despite this law, terrorists remain able and free to form...

Gender Equality in Pakistan: How the Maltreatment of Women Is Undermining the Basic Fundamentals of a Potential Democracy in Pakistan

by Iman Mohamed | May 5, 2021 | Georgia State University

Imagine only half of a country’s population is treated equally. Only half of the population has fair and equal access to education and fundamental human rights. Only half of the population is treated as a first-class citizen— hard to imagine, right? This is the...

France Has Dipped Two Toes Into Authoritarianism – Will It Dive In?

by Alexander Engelsman | Mar 12, 2021 | American University

A pair of controversial bills coming to the French Senate this month have many worried about the authoritarian pandering of the current administration, leading up to the elections next year. Some governments across the world have been using the Coronavirus as a...
In Indonesia’s 2019 Election, Democracy Stands at the Crossroads by Michael Manangu @ University of the Philippines, Diliman

In Indonesia’s 2019 Election, Democracy Stands at the Crossroads by Michael Manangu @ University of the Philippines, Diliman

by Michael Manangu | May 12, 2018 | University of the Philippines, Diliman

On April 17, 2019, Indonesia will hold its presidential and local elections simultaneously for the first time in history. The presidential election will likely be a rematch of 2014, a highly competitive race which pitted two outsider populists: Jakarta governor,...

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