My simple view of our government is outdated but consistent with our Constitution. Our Congress negotiates (scary word here), compromises and passes a budget, sends it to the president who either ...

Bureaucracy is meant to facilitate governance and public service, but when political manoeuvring takes precedence—the integrity of the entire system is compromised, weakening democracy ...

Malign actors are using tactics to manipulate or disrupt democratic processes, such as elections, in the EU and its member ...

Competitive-authoritarian governments further subvert democracy by shielding those who ... what enabled the consolidation of authoritarian rule in the Jim Crow South. Protected by local (and ...