The number of spoiled ballots in the Republic of Ireland’s presidential election contradicts nationalism’s portrayal of the ...
Let’s be clear: even the worst civilian administration, with all its flaws, is infinitely better than the most efficient ...
By AMINU JAHUN The oldest presidential and Africa’s largest democracies are being flung down the cliff, surprisingly not by ...
Democracy” gets thrown around a lot in American politics. Usually, when someone wins, they say democracy worked. When someone ...
But embracing fair maps has ended up making Democrats look like chumps. Republicans have kept super-gerrymandering the states ...
India’s transformation is noisy, complex, and self-driven, but it is not anarchic. The ‘revolution’ underway is one of ...
Esther Anatolitis argues for Australia cutting ties with the monarchy in her new book, and has her republican dad and ...
The Oct. 18 No Kings rallies across Wisconsin and the nation drew a number of responses from readers, including calling out ...
Ali Velshi reminds Americans that there is nothing more patriotic than dissent. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise ...
The decline of our democratic republic continues.  The decline initially began at the turn of the 21st century (2000).  The ...
The closest we’ve come to a true “kingly” moment was Election Day 2024, when the people themselves spoke. That message was ...
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‘Quezon’ and the birth of our broken democracy

From the embers of Heneral Luna and Goyo, TBA Studios’ Quezon rises not as a sequel, but as an autopsy—of power, ambition, and the roots of our political disease. It’s an unflinching look at how the ...