Reforming U.S. Democracy: Coalition Fluidity and Representation

This chapter analyzes the current dysfunction within the U.S. democratic system, advocating for political reforms like proportional representation to enhance multiparty dynamics. It explores the role of political actors in shaping democracy and critiques the impact of authoritarianism and polarization on governance. By comparing U.S. institutions with those in Latin America, the discussion highlights the necessity for adaptable coalitions that prioritize diverse political representation.