By David Cheng Recently, the government of the People’s Republic of China released a 12-point position paper that outlines their “peace plan” for the Russia-Ukraine war. While there’s nothing in the text of the plan that is directly objectionable or outrageous, there’s…

By David Cheng On Sunday, hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets in Mexico to express their anger at President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposed “reforms” to the National Electoral Institute (INE), which is the agency in charge of overseeing…

By David Cheng             Last week, President Biden carried out his constitutional duty to report on the State of the Union to Congress. While he, as most presidents do, used most of his time to tout his accomplishments and express his hopes for…

By David Cheng             By now, the entire world has heard of the United States’ downing of an alleged spy balloon from the People’s Republic of China. Since then, there have been additional incidents of unidentified aerial objects being shot down by the U.S. Air Force after…

By David Cheng Even as major political developments in the United States occur, we must not forget about the state of democracy in other countries. On January 28, Petr Pavel was elected president of the Czech Republic in a landslide victory. Pavel received 58.33%…

By Diego Vital Democracy in recent years has been under attack. The wave of anti-democratic rhetoric has reached nations across the globe galvanizing fascism and emboldening autocrats. The new battleground for democracy, however, is not in the cities of Ukraine nor the election polls.…