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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 ...
One minimal definition, at least as it applies to liberal democracy, is that liberalism seeks to preserve political and economic liberty within a majoritarian framework.
Why Trump’s first moves in office have been so scary The president is launching a full-scale war against modern liberalism.
Liberal democracy, Orban continued, is liberal, while Christian democracy is, by definition, not liberal: it is, if you like, illiberal.
Just as liberals in the last twenty years have conflated the terms "equality" and "equity", they are confused about the meaning of "democracy". Conservatives understand that America is founded on ...
Scholar who saw all this coming: Americans “do not really understand liberal democracy” Shawn Rosenberg predicted the "inexorable decline" of democracy in 2019. But he still thinks it's not ...
Fascism seeks to make government power an aspect of every dimension of citizens' lives. An expert explains the dangers facing our liberal democracy.
In this way, the classical liberal problems of ‘freedom’ and ‘liberty’ depend on separate and distinct analyses lest capitalism be understood to undermine democracy.
For all of liberal democracy’s faults—and Fukuyama has hardly been reluctant to raise them—no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously challenge it.
America never really was liberal, and that’s not the right fight anyway. The fight now is for democracy.
The False Promise of “Afro Democracy” Africa needs more liberal democracy, not less. Post by Ebenezer Obadare, Author November 29, 2023 3:13 pm (EST) ...
Liberal democracy, as a culturally dominant time, has died. So have many of the norms and institutions that undergirded it. But the discourse around this problem is far too circumscribed.