Why care about electoral registration, if you’re not going to vote anyway? Politicians worldwide are struggling to mobilise voter support. Despite the limited interest in the actual elections, Congolese citizens are queuing massively to register for elections. What explains this? Carolien Jacobs • June 23, 2023
The threat of legal autocracy in the U.S. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in a case dealing with obscure theories of constitutional interpretation. However, the case reveals strategies that risk subverting democracy. Chase Burton • December 20, 2022
Donald Trump’s ‘law and order’ campaign: A tried and tested strategy In US history, moments of protest and dissent have often been met with calls to reinstate ‘law and order’. The presidential election will be a test of President Trump’s ‘law and order’ politics. Chase Burton • November 03, 2020
The reality of climate change Many Dutch politicians still consider climate change a long-term issue, but obviously it has become a here and now reality. To become ecologically minded involves putting the environment first and ourselves second – accepting our place in nature. Wim Bonis • April 05, 2017
Who to vote for in these challenging times? Many people do not yet know which party to vote for in the upcoming elections. To avoid escalation of conflicts it has become essential to choose individuals with balanced minds – politicians who are able to transcend a dualistic world view. Wim Bonis • February 22, 2017 • 2 comments
