5 keys to understanding America’s presidential inauguration
Presidential inaugurations show the world America’s orderly, peaceful transfer of power, which is the hallmark of America’s ...
Foreign Affairs5d
A Tale of Two Caudillos
Latin America’s early caudillos were men on horseback who appealed to notions of their own and their nation’s grandeza ...
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A Brief History of Presidential Inaugural Speeches
The only constitutionally mandated event on Inauguration Day is for the president-elect to take the oath of office. But on ...
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How will Trump approach — and possibly transform — presidential power?
Indeed, Trump’s sweeping claims of presidential authority — both in his norm-breaking first term and in the years since — ...
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Presidential term limits help protect democracy – long ones can be dangerous
The vast majority of presidential or semi-presidential systems around the world have a presidential term limit. The roughly 16% that do not are not well-functioning democracies, but rather ...