Robert Lieberman, a political science professor at Johns Hopkins University, explains how socialism, communism, and ...

A majority of voters under 40 want a democratic socialist to win the White House in the next presidential election.

As prominent progressive politicians tout their democratic socialist views, many Americans are wondering: What does that even mean? Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...

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A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. New York City’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani was the Democratic party’s candidate in ...

The unity that once held the Democratic Party together has given way to ideological meandering, oscillating between "woke" ...

Zohran Mamdani’s opponents have portrayed his Democratic Socialists of America affiliation as unusual, but he is not the first New York politician — or would-be mayor — with ties to the group. By Emma ...

CNN brought on a Johns Hopkins professor who explained democratic socialists like Zohran Mamdani are different than socialists in the Soviet Union or China because they're "committed" to democracy ...

You don't have to agree with socialism's principles to see that having a range of ideas is important for the survival of the Democratic Party.

Democratic socialism has become one of the most discussed movements in American politics, blending ideas of social welfare with democratic governance. This story explores what democratic socialism ...