Recent years have seen a sharp decline in the global success rate of nonviolent democracy movements. Why this is ...

In recent years, the global political landscape has witnessed a notable decline in political trust in public institutions.

A new study published in the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences suggests that the threat does not come from a single ...

A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends ...

Salon de Résistance returns October 23 at Black Iris with Dispatch Number Four: Is Authoritarianism Inevitable?—a live discussion on the global and local threats to democracy. Featuring Dr. Alex Keena ...

Over the last two decades, the percentage of people living in free societies has shrunk by half. Trump's love of autocrats isn't helping matters.

While India has long prided itself on being the world’s largest democracy, recent trends indicate a move away from pluralism ...

Passing over Donald Trump (in spite of his less-than-subtle appeals), the Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday gave Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado the Nobel Peace Prize. The award’s ...

America's transformation under President Donald Trump has parallels with Mikhail Gorbachev's reforms in the last years of the ...