Historically, there has been the proverbial argument about whether the United States is a democracy or republic. The answer is the United States is both. But that question pales in comparison to ...

The media make an urgent case that democracy is threatened and autocrats are gaining ground. Democracy fatigue is in large part attributable to an inherently slow process, requiring many compromises ...

The country’s martial law fiasco is a stark warning for democracies everywhere about what happens when political polarization ...

Kerry Kennedy/X Several Kennedy family members, including most of Robert ... "A vote for Joe Biden is a vote to save our democracy and our decency. It is a vote for what my father called for ...

Boutwell: Radical Republican and Champion of Democracy; By Jeffrey Boutwell; W.W. Norton & Company; 354 pp., $39.99 Fortunately for the former treasury secretary, family, no matter how distant ...