For the seventh consecutive week, the Threat to Democracy Index remains unchanged. Although the United States has not moved measurably...

Fascism can be selectively deployed against specific populations in specific places. The genocide of Native Americans and the institution...

The main takeaway this week is that the index is unchanged for a sixth week in a row. The nation has not slid significantly closer to...

"It is a constitutional crisis when our constitution and our politics come apart." More particularly, a constitutional crisis is when...

In law, we talk about "brightline" rules. These are rules that are clear and easy to follow, unlike, for example, balancing tests where...

Authoritarianism, totalitarianism, fascism, dictatorship, autocracy, kleptocracy, oligarchy, broligarchy, this list goes on. These words...

https://adamprzeworski.substack.com/ Adam Przeworsky has been writing and publishing a daily diary since the second inauguration of...

One of the toughest challenges in scoring current political developments using our index is distinguishing between what has  happened,...