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When Institutions Crack: Lessons from 1857 America
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When Institutions Crack: Lessons from 1857 America

How The Atlantic was born amid America's pre-Civil War crisis of democracy, polarization, and institutional collapse. What 1857 teaches us about recognizing the breaking point.

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MC
Minho Choi
America's Electoral Crossroads: Winner-Take-All vs Proportional Power
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America's Electoral Crossroads: Winner-Take-All vs Proportional Power

As political polarization deepens, Americans are debating whether to abandon winner-take-all elections for proportional representation. Could this reshape democracy itself?

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MC
Minho Choi
$250 Million: Buy a Newspaper or Half a Yacht?
CultureEN
$250 Million: Buy a Newspaper or Half a Yacht?

A viral essay poses a stark choice for billionaires, exposing the fragile state of journalism and the responsibilities that come with media ownership in democratic societies.

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MC
Minho Choi
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The Death of a Democracy's Pillar
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The Death of a Democracy's Pillar

The Washington Post faces devastating cuts as Jeff Bezos and leadership gut newsroom departments. What happens when local journalism that holds power accountable disappears?

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MC
Minho Choi
When Governments Prosecute Journalists for Doing Their Job
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When Governments Prosecute Journalists for Doing Their Job

Trump administration indicts journalists for covering protests, manipulates photos, and celebrates arrests. What does this mean for press freedom in democracies worldwide?

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MC
Minho Choi
The Predictable Violence Against Ilhan Omar Reveals Democracy's Dangerous Double Standard
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The Predictable Violence Against Ilhan Omar Reveals Democracy's Dangerous Double Standard

The attack on Rep. Ilhan Omar exposes how political rhetoric creates 'stochastic terrorism' and the selective outrage that threatens democratic stability

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MC
Minho Choi
Want to solve deepfakes? Ask citizens what to do
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Want to solve deepfakes? Ask citizens what to do

As deepfake technology outpaces detection methods, a new approach emerges: letting ordinary citizens decide how to regulate AI-generated content through participatory democracy experiments.

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Seoyeon Park
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Supreme Court's Double Standard Test
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Supreme Court's Double Standard Test

If the Supreme Court allows Texas Republican gerrymandering but strikes down California's Democratic response, it would expose partisan bias in America's highest court.

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Minho Choi
When Principles Meet Bullets: America's Founding Experiment Under Fire
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When Principles Meet Bullets: America's Founding Experiment Under Fire

Two U.S. citizens killed by federal agents in Minneapolis expose the fragility of America's core idea - that a nation can be bound by principles rather than blood. What happens when those principles are tested?

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Minho Choi
When Federal Agents Kill Citizens, Democracy Dies
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When Federal Agents Kill Citizens, Democracy Dies

The Minneapolis killings by ICE agents mark a turning point from protest to resistance, as Americans face the reality of living under an illegitimate regime.

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Minho Choi
Courtroom interior showing the South Korean emblem
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Yoon Suk-yeol Martial Law Trial Sentencing Near as Marathon Evidence Review Ends

The evidence examination for former President Yoon Suk-yeol's martial law trial ended on January 13, 2026. Sentencing by the special counsel is imminent as South Korea faces a democratic turning point.

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Haneul Kim
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The silhouette of a crumbling statue in Caracas as a new sun rises
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Post-Maduro Era: Key Venezuela Maduro Capture Change and Future Outlook

Analyzing the critical Venezuela Maduro capture change in 2026, focusing on the power vacuum, military response, and economic reconstruction.

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Haneul Kim
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