Fix or Destroy?
By Eddi Bellando / Art by Mark R. Taylor
Leading political theorists discuss the erosion of worldwide democratic systems and offer remedies to reverse the decline.
Political Analysis
Against the Modern
Written by Dr. Brian Frederking
Artwork by Philip Slein
The Trump administration eschews a win-win world.
Declining Democracies: Political philosophers offer solutions
Written by Eddi Bellando
Illustrations by Mark R. Taylor
Our writer reports from Turin, Italy, on the conference.
Maybe we’re doing it wrong?
By Dr. Brian Frederking
Illustrations by Andy Cross
A common perception is that the United States is the best democracy, that it is a shining example to the rest of the world. Despite that, there is much angst about the future of our democracy.
Long live peacekeeping?
By Dr. Brian Frederking
As civil wars predominate, the United Nation’s approach to mitigating conflicts has changed dramatically.
Hierarchy vs. Networks
By Dr. Brian Frederking
Trump’s campaign rhetoric did foretell his actions in office.
Presidential campaign slogans rarely offer insight or explain an election cycle. Many simply refer to the candidates: “I Like Ike” or “Honest Old Abe” or “Give ‘em Hell, Harry” (or my favorite …