Democracy” gets thrown around a lot in American politics. Usually, when someone wins, they say democracy worked. When someone loses, they say democracy died. Here’s the twist most civics classes rush ...

Politics / Books & the Arts / A conversation with Osita Nwanevu about the fatal flaws of our governing system, the need for a ...

Many young Nigerians, frustrated by corruption, insecurity, and economic hardship, secretly wonder if the military could fix what politicians have broken. For those who lived through Nigeria’s ...

I n 1985, President Ronald Reagan appointed me as a federal judge. I was 38 years old. At the time, I looked forward to ...

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 ...

The longtime president of the American Federation of Teachers and leading Democratic Party figure is incapable of presenting ...

It is vital that the American people understand that democracy is very valuable,” former US District Court Judge Mark Wolf ...

National philanthropy cannot pull democracy out of the ditch. Renewal — with community foundations leading the way — must come from the ground up.

Government surveillance vendors want us to believe their spyware products are only used in limited and targeted operations ...

In 2020, Democrats won a convincing election victory. They proceeded to do what all victorious parties do. They passed legislation in accord with their priorities, including raising health insurance ...

Democratic socialism doesn't have a one-size-fits-all definition. But its proponents emphasize a stronger role for the ...