While at times it is hard to admit, democracy is, according to the dictionary, a system where the supreme power is held by ...

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own ...

Thirty four percent of voters said democracy mattered most to their vote, while 31% of voters said the economy was most ...

American democracy simply wasn’t set up to “deal with an aspiring autocrat,” especially with a willing electorate.

Most people think of democracy as meaning that when a majority of citizens wants something, the government does it. By that definition, however, democracy is impossible. It’s not just that ...

Into the mix of definitions, I’ll add my assertion about a healthy democracy: a healthy democracy is one where the coming election is less significant than the previous one, with the knowledge that ...

Headlines such as, Democracy is at risk, Democracy in crisis, The risks facing Democracy, and Democracy is hanging by a ...

Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers ideology and challenges to democracy, both at home and abroad. His book on democracy, The Reactionary Spirit, was published 0n July 16.

Since January, Democrats have sounded the alarm that the number one issue at stake in the 2024 election is the preservation of American democracy. Voters aren’t buying it; they see democracy ...

In the final week before Americans vote, Kamala Harris is highlighting the threat she says Donald Trump poses to U.S.

Elections in West Bengal have been bloody affairs. Every election is routinely marred by bloodshed as political rivalry ...

US voters concerned about Israel's genocide in Gaza were criticised, but Trump’s victory shows they're not a minority that ...