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The Dismantling of Democratic Institutions in the United States (2016–2026): Will the Guardrails Hold?
A decade of institutional erosion, executive expansion, and growing uncertainty about whether the structures that constrain power will hold
Frank Faiola
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It’s 2026: Experts Watch U.S. Democratic Erosion Deepen
Scholars confront what may be the defining stress test of American democracy
Frank Faiola
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