Science is the only safe source of knowledge that works in making public policy. This statement neatly sums up the ...

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Political science scholars examined worldwide democratic backsliding and emphasized the need to strengthen pro-democracy coalitions during a Wednesday event titled “Global Challenges & Responses to ...

Prof. Rashid Khalidi Slams “Crushing Repression” at Columbia, Cancels Course over Trump Settlement “It Is Our War”: Palestinian American Scholar Rashid Khalidi on U.S. Complicity in Gaza Genocide ...

WASHINGTON — It's a display on the National Mall designed to be temporary ... and chilling. A 3,000-pound ice sculpture of the word "DEMOCRACY" was placed on the mall Wednesday morning with the U.S.

Political judgment takes place within political time. And political time is less a matter of chronology than of genre. What kind of moment are we living through? Is our system of government undergoing ...

Prop. 50 is an objectively bad measure that everyone should vote against. Nearly two decades ago, California voters decided that having politicians draw their own districts was a bad idea and had the ...

Democracy is not lost in one night. It slips away step by step, often while good people tell themselves it cannot happen here. History shows us this clearly. In Germany, the people did not vote in ...

The trumped up criminal indictment of former FBI Director Jim Comey, as expressly ordered by the president, is a legal nullity and hopefully will be dispatched by a federal judge. But the damage is ...