The more people use social media, the less likely they are to believe democracy is the best form of government, the survey of ...

A vote center in San Diego County. Courtesy Registrar of Voters If democracy is going to flourish on this planet, its practitioners must come to see themselves as members of the same team.

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

On Friday, March 20, Paul L. Friedman of the Federal District Court in Washington delivered a decisive defense of democracy ...

The University of Gothenburg's latest report shows that the United States is no longer a liberal democracy, having ...

In today’s world of increasing political tension, how do Americans view their role in democracy? Gallup and the Kettering ...

A third of Turkish adults are satisfied with the way democracy is working in their country, while the other two-thirds express dissatisfaction. More than a third (37%) say they are not satisfied at ...

Occasionally I run across an interesting way to combine ideas into a single number. Often such efforts can be a distraction or mostly meaningless. It is nice, therefore, when I find that rare ...

Few developments have mattered so much, for so many people, as the global rise of democracy. Three hundred years ago, virtually no one lived in a democracy. As recently as the 1940s, at the darkest ...

WASHINGTON — While inflation and immigration emerged as the dominant themes in this year's presidential race, another issue was prominent in the minds of voters for both major candidates: the stakes ...

Residents in Eureka are being asked to help shape the future of their local government as part of a state-required review ...