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Non-Citizen Voting in Boston: The Next Step for Expanding the Franchise?

As efforts get underway to expand the franchise to non-citizens in Boston, the Ash Center and the Rappaport Institute for Greater Boston hosted a conversation to learn about how non-citizen voting once was the norm and how it’s making a comeback.

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The Global Impact of the United States Election
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The Global Impact of the United States Election

No matter where you are in the world, the effects of November 5, 2024, are enormous, and its global ramifications will be seen very soon, for better or for worse.

Empowering Affected Interests — Democratic Inclusion in a Globalized World
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Empowering Affected Interests — Democratic Inclusion in a Globalized World

Empowering Affected Interests explores the radical implications of the All-Affected Principle in a globalized world, bringing together leading theorists to examine how democracy might be reimagined to address cross-border interdependence on issues like immigration, climate change, and labor markets.

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The Global Impact of the United States Election
Row of world flags in front of the United Nations.

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The Global Impact of the United States Election

No matter where you are in the world, the effects of November 5, 2024, are enormous, and its global ramifications will be seen very soon, for better or for worse.

Election 2024: Appreciating The Front-Line Workers of Democracy

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Election 2024: Appreciating The Front-Line Workers of Democracy

As the dust settles from the U.S. presidential election, the American public can celebrate that the election process was largely nonviolent and smooth. However, it is important that the public not be lulled into thinking this signals the end of election administrators’ problems.