ANN ARBOR—With political violence on the rise and fracturing stable nations, the future of democracy in Latin America is reaching a critical point, says a University of Michigan researcher. Edgar Franco-Vivanco, assistant professor of political science at the University of Michigan, believes it is a shift that requires more than just a casual observation, which… Continue reading Democracy at a crossroads: Decoding the high-stakes future of Latin American elections
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RCGD to Explore Political Polarization
The U.S. is experiencing unprecedented levels of political polarization, especially in terms of affective polarization, or feelings of dislike and distrust towards members of the opposing political party. This winter, the Research Center for Group Dynamics at the Institute for Social Research is hosting an interdisciplinary Winter Seminar Series, free and open to the public,… Continue reading RCGD to Explore Political Polarization