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 ...

Liberalism in the philosophical sense is the broad family of political doctrines that center on equality and freedom: holding that the purpose of politics is to enable each and every citizen to live ...

Revisiting the origins of American democracy. By Jill Lepore. In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could ...

A mericans 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 ...

A senior Liberal has rejected calls to introduce gender quotas for the party, but denies it's undermining efforts of Opposition Leader Sussan Ley.

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 ...

On the contrary, our research for The meaning of democracy in Southeast Asia: liberalism, egalitarianism and participation shows that in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, ...

Defending democracy: First define your target A jurist’s view on the struggle between Parliament and the courts.

New Zealand PM Luxon addresses concerns over Khalistan protests, defends democracy and rejects foreign interference in interview.

Francis Fukuyama Was Right About Liberal Democracy For all of its faults and weaknesses, no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously challenge it.