The advent of socialism, or “lower” stage of communism, would, it was believed, usher in a superior, more ample form of democracy, encompassing civil society as well as the state and putting ...

Americans aren’t used to having to defend democracy. It’s just been a given for so long. After all, it’s the country’s 249th ...

Zohran Mamdani is familiar to those who have experienced socialism before, but in a democracy, there should be no sympathy ...

I got a sense of history coming full circle in the Polish town of Sopot, on the Baltic Sea just a few kilometres from the Gdańsk Shipyard. Sharing a stage at the Plenary Session of the European ...

In 1967, the Supreme Court said the government usually cannot take away citizenship without a person’s consent.

In the resurfaced clip, Zohran Mamdani, a self-described Democratic Socialist, notes that certain issues socialists “firmly ...

Applebaum: About older American traditions of state capture. Richard White: He would choose all the boards and commissions. He packed the courts. And, once you have the courts and the legislature—and ...

It’s been nearly a year since Slovakia’s hard-right minister for culture Martina Šimkovičová fired Matej Drlička from his ...

Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD) officially launched an effort seeking to ban the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, according to The ...

The pairing of right-wing brawn and dominion theology have proved potent in Brazil, with results that might look familiar to ...

With the 2026 parliamentary elections approaching, the annual Budapest Pride Parade seemed poised to become the next fight ...

Marxism strove to assimilate the principles of democracy with dictatorship. Socialism or Communism was looked upon as a step which developed out of bourgeois democracy -- a fulfilment of democracy ...