The Yoruba people say: “Tíigibáwóluigi, tòkèrẹ̀ làákọ́ọ́ gbé.” When a tree falls on another tree, you first lift the one on top. This explains this column’s detour from Part II of last week’s topic to ...

Is America still a democracy? Scholars tell NPR that after the last year under President Trump, the country has slid closer ...

Tension is rising in the nation’s legislative arena as the two chambers of the National Assembly meet today to take a common position ...

State and Federal Labor governments are becoming authoritarian. Next in line is the thought police entering campus.

The party is dedicated to running the country under Islamic law, but ran on a more moderate platform. It gained far more seats in last week’s election than it ever had before.

Our studies in civil resistance offer insight into the level of popular organizing needed to repel assaults on democracy ...

A 21st-century-record number of seats are opening, and races will be raucous and crowded, reflecting both parties’ ideological, stylistic and generational tensions.