One year into the president’s second term, the country’s institutions and civil society are still checking his authoritarian ...

The coming 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence could be a bittersweet celebration. Ideally, the world’s ...

As you further discuss the current challenges facing our country, you resort to propaganda by saying that we must fight to save our democracy from President Trump, Steven Miller and Vice President J.

MS NOW commentator Chris Matthews on Tuesday's "Morning Joe" reacted incredulously at President Donald Trump's speech to ...

About the author: William Priest is vice chair of TD Wealth and founder of Epoch Investment Partners. He co-authored Consequences: The Rise of a Fractured World Order with David Roche and Alex ...

The rule of law is not a theoretical concept; it is the lifeblood of democracy, development, and human dignity. Without it, elections are hollow, economic growth is fragile, and human development is ...

“The United States of America is a federal republic: a federation of states governed by written constitutions,” wrote Russell Kirk. The Constitution created a republican form of government. A ...

If you want to understand how the U.S. government works today, you should study President Donald Trump’s attempt to pardon a woman named Tina Peters. Peters is a former Colorado election clerk and a ...

India fares very poorly in global democracy rankings not because the problems are worse in the country, but because Indians ...

A little over 48 hours after U.S. troops removed Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro from power, top Florida Republicans say they are certain that democracy is coming to the South American nation.

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

Stephanie Leiser, University of Michigan According to our recent survey of officials in Michigan communities, local democracy is humming along and city hall is taking care of business. The federal ...