Why Stephen Miller’s Unelected Influence Demands Scrutiny

decide: Should an unelected political operative wield this much power in a democratic system? Stephen Miller has long been one of the most controversial figures in modern American politics. Once a senior advisor to former President Donald Trump and architect of some of the administration’s hardest‑line immigration policies, today he serves as White House deputyContinue reading “Why Stephen Miller’s Unelected Influence Demands Scrutiny”

U.S. Falls to Worst Corruption Perception Score on Record — What It Means for Democracy, Governance, and the Global Role of the Superpower

By Staff Reporter Special to the News Desk Updated: February 2026 In a development that has ignited debate across political, academic, and policy circles worldwide, the United States has fallen to its lowest position ever in a leading international corruption ranking, prompting questions about institutional health, governance norms, and the direction of the world’s oldestContinue reading “U.S. Falls to Worst Corruption Perception Score on Record — What It Means for Democracy, Governance, and the Global Role of the Superpower”