An oligarchy is a form of government where a small group of people — typically, the very wealthy — holds most or all of the ...

The initiative is an effort to understand what democracy looks like at home and abroad, and how current practices inform what ...

Then and now, the definition of patriotism summons complicated feelings that speak to politics, partisanship, and how love of ...

Monetary Policy as if Democracy Matters, Downey asks us to consider how Congress might channel the will of the people to make ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said democracy as a system of government has failed on the African continent because ...

Commitment to democracy under the structure of a republic creates rights and duties for elected representatives. Some are not ...

EXCLUSIVE: Democratic lawmakers would not provide a definition of a woman when pressed on Capitol Hill, as President Donald Trump prioritizes making clear distinctions between biological sexes ...

The governor signed a proposal on Monday to address the rising costs of the Virginia Military Survivors & Dependents ...

The Istanbul mayor’s arrest isn’t just about one man — it’s about whether Turkey will slide further into authoritarian rule.

America Rising, a political action committee, asked Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill how they would define what a woman is, but did not receive a clear response. The Real Reason Zelenskyy ...

Re: Matty Park’s Feb. 12 letter, “On our way to losing our democracy”: One quibble with Mr. Park’s excellent letter. It depends on how we define “democracy.” Running for president ...