Current live analysis
September 2026 · 9.7 / 10
The constitutional burden shifted toward courts, civil society, state officials and individual watchdogs as internal executive and congressional safeguards weakened.
Monthly archive · through September 2026
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Each month remains independently readable. September is the current warning; August and earlier months remain preserved historical records.
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Prior published analysis
August 2026 · 9.6 / 10
Election machinery, intelligence, justice accountability and information controls converged before the midterms.
An independent monthly warning system tracking democratic stress in the United States.