Ecuador Has 99 Problems but a Coup Isn’t One
Guest post by Alexander Noyes On May 17, the president of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso, dissolved the country’s legislature in the…
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Viewpoint: Protecting Women Politicians from Online Abuse
Guest post by Ladyane Souza, Luise Koch, Maria Paula Russo Riva, and Natália Leal Women who break the…
Threats as a Tool of Criminal Governance
Guest post by Shauna N. Gillooly and Philip Luke Johnson In 2020, a university campus in Bogotá, Colombia…
Political Anger and Division
Guest post by Steven W. Webster, Elizabeth C. Connors, and Betsy Sinclair Americans are politically divided on numerous…
Other Peoples’ Wars
By Mayara Santos Bueno and Joe Young In 2014, Carlos (not his real name), a 41-year-old computer science…
Why International Women’s Day Matters
Guest post by Helen Rabello Kras Today marks the 45th International Women’s Day since it was officially adopted…
Why Are There So Many Political Assassinations in Brazil?
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Mariana Carvalho The 2018 murder of Rio de Janeiro’s local councilor…
Why Isn’t Jair Bolsonaro Deploying Brazil’s Military for Policing Missions?
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Igor Acácio In Rio de Janeiro and other parts of Brazil,…
The Rise of Criminal Governance in Mexico
IGCC Dissertation Fellow Series Guest post by Joel Herrera On Wednesday morning, March 31, 2021, armed convoys were…
The Anatomy of Backsliding: Why is Democracy Consuming Itself?
Guest post by Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman Well before 2016, the United States was becoming increasingly…