Voter apathy is turning American democracy into an oligarchy where elites rule | PennLive Editorial

Vladmir Putin and his cronies hold the levers of power in his country and guard it through lies, intimidation, and murder. Still, more than 77 percent of Russians went to the polls last month to ... Read More

How Latino Voters Will Decide the 2024 Election

Latino voters are "geographically concentrated" in key states, meaning they will play a "decisive role" in the 2024 presidential election, according to an expert. Read More

Bolivia’s African roots and presence: A dialogue with a scholar

The African presence in the Republic of Bolivia is small compared to other Latin nations but its tradition of defiance has been massive. Read More

Latin American Voters Move to the Right — When Given the Chance

Voters in Ecuador opt overwhelmingly for tough anti-crime measures, such as those in El Salvador. Read More

LatAm in Focus: How the Dominican Republic Breaks Latin America's Election Mold

With Luis Abinader’s likely reelection on May 19, Temple University’s Rosario Espinal why the Dominican Republic bucks regional political trends. Read More

For some, voting is more than a civic duty — it’s continuing the fight of their ancestors

For many African Americans voting is a civic duty that recalls the historic struggles Blacks faced in securing the franchise — a fact they think should never be forgotten. Read More

Noncitizen S.F. City College students could vote in school elections

City College of San Francisco students who are not citizens may soon be able to vote in elections for the school’s Board of Trustees, spokespersons for the college said Friday. The school’s Board of ... Read More