Capital, state power and the Church kept each other in check. Finally, the monarchy itself was challenged — beginning with the Magna Carta, which paved the way for democracy, replacing centralised ...

By Paul MamattahParliament is the heart of democracy, a sacred institution where members gather to represent the people, debate policies, and enact laws for the progress of the nation. Ghana’s ...

TMC and Congress criticize the BJP's delayed imposition of President's rule in Manipur, accusing it of undermining democracy.

emocracy is under threat around the world, but not because dictators are overthrowing elected governments and seizing power.

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 ...

How do constitutional democracies die? The Trump administration is following a well-worn pathway toward autocracy ...

East Meath TD Gillian Toole has said that “democracy has to be better reflected in the house rules” after the Ceann Comhairle, Verona Murphy ruled that non-ministerial Regional Independent Group TDs ...

As one who shared the hope, after the fall of the Berlin Wall in November 1989, that representative government, guaranteed ...

Sensationalism, controversy, and misinformation outperform factual reporting, eroding trust in journalism and deepening ...

This final note on the way out today … … about what’s happening in … … and to … … this economy right now … … an economy that I’m obliged to remind you … … affects everyone. A lot of what happens in ...

More signatures on petitions, tighter rules for petition carriers, things like that. This session there is a move to require a 60 percent majority to approve a proposed constitutional amendment.

Voluntary organisations in North Chennai have begun re-engaging children in civic participation. While Bala Sabhas have ...