Experts and former presidents warned that organized crime, narcotrafficking and authoritarian rule are converging into an ...

The Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado serves as a powerful symbol of hope for ...

In his first book, “The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding”, journalist Osita Nwanevu ...

There has been much talk about democracy lately. When we think about democracy’s origins, we automatically point to our ...

Two centuries ago, an obscure Scotsman named Alexander Fraser Tyler observed that “a democracy cannot exist as a permanent ...

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, who dedicated it to ...

"Standing up for democracy and standing against authoritarians is a core American value," writes Jason Carter.

Trump’s administration may seem chaotic, but Americans should not take the integrity of next year’s elections for granted.

America’s democracy is under threat from a velvet-glove authoritarianism. Citizens must act now—beyond the ballot box—to ...

Opposition parties, the judiciary, the press, and civil-society groups aren’t destroyed, but over time they lose their life, ...

Senator Chris Murphy took to the Senate floor this afternoon to blast what he calls the GOP’s plan “to destroy American ...

In the battle to save American democracy, some are paying a heavier price than others — both individuals and whole institutions. That’s the way it always is in wartime: some ...