Around two dozen states regularly elected both a Republican and a Democrat to the U.S. Senate in the 1970s and 1980s. Only ...

The mythical Atlas carries the world on his shoulders. This one tries to put it under its thumb. The most impressive aspect ...

Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...

Susan B. Anthony dedicated her life to social justice. For 45 years, she fought for women’s suffrage with little obvious ...

Election 2024 is behind us, but the echoes of the campaign and its fallout feel like they’ll linger far beyond the next news ...

Make Sheffield the start of something special. When you study here you get one of the best student experiences in the UK. At Sheffield, you’ll join a supportive community of scholars who share your ...

The framers were vehemently opposed to direct democracy, preferring instead what they called a “republic”. Their solution was ...

Regardless of the elections’ outcome, Freedom House will continue to highlight urgent challenges to American democracy and their underlying causes. With the United States facing closely contested ...

While most were laudatory and covered a variety of topics, one was particularly pointed: A man wanted to know what Musk would say to concerns from voters that Trump’s election could lead to democracy ...

Every election is a direct reminder of the power — and complexity — of democracy. This year’s is also an outlet for anxieties, across the political spectrum, about how democracy itself is faring.

Or sign-in if you have an account. The slogan, “Democracy Dies in Darkness,” is the sort of self-important verbiage expected of a 20 year-old man in university whispering to a woman cornered ...

We pride ourselves in our independence, in our freedom, in our democratic spirit, but the kingdom of God is not a democracy. When Yahweh speaks in the Old Testament, He utters His law unilaterally. He ...