Ethnic Politics

There is a distinct difference between movements for the sake of socioeconomic equality and movements for the sake of ethnic or racial equality, although the two often get lumped together. Whether this is an attempt to mute the voice of…

Skimm for 11/6/16

Skimmed while sitting in the registration hub at work…not working.   Money inflation and sinking spirits The Story We all know that Venezuela has been in a bit of a crisis lately. Maybe “a bit” is less than fair, considering…

Social and Economic Inequality

Social inequity is an issue in almost every corner of the world. It often plays a huge role in the success of candidates in different elections and remains one of the most talked-about political issues. In some contexts, we separate…

Transitions to Democracy from Authoritarianism

The superiority of a democratic government is something we’re taught from such a young age in the United States. You just sort of grow up believing that the country you are living in is the best one and makes decisions…