Most Americans say democracy in the United States used to be a good example for other countries to follow but has not been in ...

School district budgets in New York State are one of the few examples of direct democracy in this country.  In other words, ...

Australia is one of the world’s leading democracies, but we’re not immune from the pressures causing backsliding overseas.

The National Action Network convention showcased similarities and some differences in a wide-open field of possible ...

IT is time Nigerians began to critically review the country’s electoral system as it concerns the political parties. Ahead of its national convention, the ruling All Progressives Congress reportedly ...

Activists hand-deliver letter urging Sen. Tom Cotton to cut ties with Palantir Local activists rallied today outside the Little Rock office of Senator Tom Cotton, urging him to end his support for ...

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What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government, there is no institutional role for the assembled people. However: ...

Map of the United States. The northwestern corner displays an American flag. The lower half of the map displays the U.S. Constitution showing the words, "We the People." John P. Pelissero is director ...

Near the end of a roughly hour-and-a-half editorial board meeting with Utah’s state Senate leadership on Tuesday, Senate President Stuart Adams emphasized what he considers the most important issue ...

In a recent editorial, John Hall suggests that religion is an obstacle to American democracy — a relic of “magical thinking” that breeds conflict, division, and impedes progress, driven by modern ...