Natasha blames PDP crisis for defections, urges return
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has criticized the internal crisis in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for causing a significant decline in its Senate representation, urging for a revival during the party's convention committee inauguration.
Representative democracy and citizen power
The article discusses the ongoing crisis affecting political parties, which poses a threat to representative democracy as traditionally understood.
The division and useful voting penalize the space to the left of the PSOE, which disappears from the Cortes
The leftist political space in Castilla y León, particularly Podemos and the IU-Sumar coalition, has seen significant electoral losses, indicating a crisis of representation as they failed to secure any seats in the recent elections.
From 'Argo' to 'Rose Water': The Image of Iran in Hollywood Cinema
This article explores the portrayal of Iran in Hollywood films, emphasizing the ideological narratives shaped by political tensions between the U.S. and Iran since the 1979 hostage crisis.
The Carnivalization of Protest: Participatory Illusion in Times of Crisis of Representation
The article discusses the crisis of representation in democratic systems, highlighting the rise of new leaderships and alternative forms of expression amidst social dissatisfaction.
"The Thing is": Bad Bunny, MAGA, and the Crisis of the West – Generation 30-40 Builds Its Own Myth of America
The article discusses how Latinx culture, exhibited through Bad Bunny's Super Bowl performance, challenges traditional narratives of American identity, reflecting new tensions in the nation's cultural landscape.
Vox brings the bipartisanship to its second crisis
The recent elections in Aragón saw significant losses for both the PSOE and PP, while Vox doubled its representation, indicating a shift in the political landscape.
Constitutional Revision: The Crucial Pillar of Intra-Party Democracy
This article discusses the initiation of the fifth constitutional revision process in Greece, emphasizing the importance of enhancing democratic representation and addressing the crisis of public trust in the political system.
Top diplomats in free fall
High-profile Norwegian diplomats are facing serious allegations of corruption and internal investigations, reflecting a troubling crisis in the country’s foreign representation.