Divided We Fall: The Epstein Effect
Cooper Toland Image via the Hoover Institution *** On January 30, 2026, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) released…
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The Conflict Between Democratic Legitimacy and Democratic Exceptionalism in Contemporary American Politics
Glenmarie Rios Rodriguez Image via Architect of the Capitol, Signing of the Constitution by Howard Chandler Christy (1940) *** “In a…
Trump’s Board of Peace: A Beginning, Means and Ends
Kaitlyn Horn Photo via Le Monde *** The leader of the free world extends an invitation to underrepresented nations, building…
Shifting Ground in Texas
Lauren Gracia Photo via Bob Daemmrich/The Texas Tribune *** Texas is largely considered a Republican stronghold, and for good reason:…
The Women Covering Political Journalism
Isabella Villalobos Photo via CNN *** On February 3, 2026, members of the press, including CNN’s current White House Correspondent,…
Old Enough to Lead, Too Old to Question
Maria Sofia De Abreu Photo via NBC News *** 25, 30, 35. These numbers are not just multiples of 5. They are…
Press Freedoms and Migrant Rights Collide in U.S. Deportation to Cameroon
Jonathan Kho Photo via CASA *** On February 17, 2026, four journalists reporting on President Donald Trump’s deportations were detained…
How Punk Protest in Minneapolis is Flagging U.S. Fascism
Jorja Mulvihill Photo via The Art Newspaper *** It is no question that music is a powerful force for change;…
U.S. Leaves the World Health Organization: State’s Response
Nora Lukavic Photo via India Today *** On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order…