Aimee Hwang

Why Democracy is Under Threat by Gerrymandering? In the United States, one of the major threats to democracy is gerrymandering, which is the drawing of electoral district boundaries in a way that …

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What is the Pacific Solution? Since 2012, the Australian government has been intercepting the refugees and asylum seekers who attempt to arrive by boat to Australia and detaining them in Refugee …

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Political theorist Robert Dahl argues that one of the characteristics of democracy is “the continuing responsiveness of the government to the preferences of its citizens, considered as political …

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