Open debate: Open debate, paired with tolerance for disagreement and political freedom, enables citizens to make their voices ...

This personal reflection is part of a series called Turning Points, in which writers explore what critical moments from this ...

Former U.S. diplomats Michael McFaul and Susan Rice argued that second Trump administration is a driver of global democratic ...

More than 60 countries are holding national elections in 2024, making it the largest election year in history. This presentation takes stock of these contests with particular attention to their ...

Hal Brands is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist and the Henry Kissinger Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. Save Few developments have mattered ...

Democracy is not in decline. The nation-state is. That distinction — between democracy and the nation-state — might seem strange because it is so rarely made. When people around the world talk about ...

NATO Enlargement and the Spread of Performative Banana Democracy: Competing Perspectives Harvey Waterman and Dessie ...

David Koranyi is the President of Action for Democracy, former national security advisor to Hungarian Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai. President Donald Trump is a disrupter-in-chief. His political rise ...

Global evidence demonstrates that democracy is not a fixed model. Instead, it reflects the interplay of historical legacies, ...

A Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) professor will join a five-person fellowship cohort to examine democracy’s role in the world and propose ideas to strengthen democratic networks, the university ...

A recent report by Discover Newspaper suggested that Ghana’s democracy is “under serious threat,” misrepresenting comments ...