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 ...

If we’re fortunate, that will yield academic treatises with titles like “The Empire Tested: America and the World, 2021-2030.

MUMBAI (IANS)- Author Amish Tripathi has emphasized that democracy thrives on open dialogue and the respectful exchange of ...

The Cycles of American History foresaw American voter dealignment, and an electronic age that would see voters prioritize ...

It seems clear that Trump is attempting to tighten his authoritarian vise grip on the American people, and the nation’s ...

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 ...

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

A conversation with the German theorist about the history of Western philosophy and more.

Speaking about “limits on limiting” democracy shifts the focus to the desired leeway or margin for democratic decision-making, i.e. the scope for its agency. While democracy, again in Plato’s words, ...

It’s generally known that Americans who have earned college degrees are more politically liberal than those who haven’t. Why ...

No doubt it’s an exaggeration to say that many powerful figures in the Democratic Party are more alarmed by Zohran Mamdani’s surprise victory over Andrew Cuomo in New York City’s mayoral primary than ...