What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

Decades of protest show Iranians are pushing for non-violent democratic change—and the world’s solidarity could help make it ...

My new book releases on on January 13, 2026. It’s called The Vanishing Church: How the Hollowing Out of Moderate ...

What is part of a vibrant democracy is that you have different media doing different things,” Garcia-Navarro said.

About half of American adults believe democracy is functioning “very” or “moderately” poorly in the United States, while only about one-quarter think it’s doing “very” or “moderately” well, according ...

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Recently, a new documentary was screened across Australia about the late Taiwanese Australian professor Chwei-Liang Chiou, who dedicated his life to improving relations between Taiwan and Australia.

Mamdani's democratic socialism—state planning, rent control, punitive taxation, and the belief that "no problem is too large ...

It may be tempting to memory hole what happened in Gaza. That would only compound the mistake of ignoring, or rationalizing, ...

Brazilian democracy has spent the past three years in a near-permanent state of tension – a full-body clench against an ex-president who refused to accept defeat. On Saturday morning, those muscles ...