It's easy to think that once our preferred candidates win, our obligations to democracy are finished until the next election. Scholar and author Eddie Glaude Jr. has spent his career studying the ...

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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 ...

But this time it’s Republicans who will bear primary responsibility for protecting U.S. democracy. We’ve studied democratic erosion in countries around the world, and our research has found ...

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In this episode of The Mona Charen Podcast, Mona Charen speaks with author Jonathan Rauch about his new book, Cross Purposes: Christianity's Broken Bargain with Democracy. They explore the decline of ...

Even before these latest actions, a significant number of Americans were worried about the U.S. becoming less of a democracy and more of an authoritarian state under Trump's second term.

The challenge of teaching American civics in high school is that the message collides with the medium. You’re preaching ...

President Joe Biden warned of a rising ultrawealthy “oligarchy” in America that poses a threat to the nation’s democracy, in a grave farewell address delivered Wednesday as he prepares to ...

Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Will US democracy survive Donald Trump’s second presidency? This is not a theoretical question. It is evident that ...

Waving Romania’s blue, yellow, and red flags, demonstrators honked car horns and held placards with slogans like “Democracy is not optional” and “We want free elections.” Many demanded that the ...