If our constitutional democracy doesn’t matter, I don’t know what does. No party prospers by looking weak, and nothing would be more feckless than awaiting a more politically convenient moment ...

In the longer run, of course, it will be up to this country’s indifferently informed, easily deceived, readily distracted citizenry to discern the truth and defend democracy. Let’s be honest.

“This is an erosion of our democracy,” said Brian Riedl, a longtime economic adviser to conservative Republicans, now at the Manhattan Institute think tank. President Donald Trump has tapped M ...

“This is an erosion of our democracy,” said Brian Riedl, a longtime economic adviser to conservative Republicans, now at the Manhattan Institute think tank. President Donald Trump has tapped M ...

So what was Plato’s argument? And could it hold the key to understanding why, across the west, confidence in democracy is declining? Looking for something good? Cut through the noise with a ...

delivering emotional remarks from the podium and acknowledging the role of a free press in democracy. Jean-Pierre told reporters gathered in the briefing room that the Biden White House held 537 ...

This year’s theme for the International Day of Democracy is focused on the importance of Artificial Intelligence as a tool for good governance. In his message for the observance, Secretary ...

The number of Americans who are satisfied with how democracy is working in the U.S. has ticked up from record-low numbers recorded just a year ago, according to a new Gallup survey released on ...

Karine Jean-Pierre at her final White House press ... “The give and take that happens here is incredibly healthy, and it is part of our democracy. I have been honored to partake in it with ...

It is no secret that American democracy is in crisis. From the 2020 flood of actions and disinformation that culminated in the events of Jan. 6, 2021, to the repeated threats to weaponize the rule ...

Stung by defeat, in 1972 Democrats tried to embrace democracy by giving primaries more weight — but wound up with a candidate, George McGovern, who lost in a 49-state blowout. Jimmy Carter ...