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Trump's efforts to mobilize GOP voters online may have actually helped the Democrats in the midterms

What others see as dysfunction and chaos, many of Rep. Kevin McCarthy’s opponents see as democracy at work

SCOTTISH comedian Susie McCabe has claimed “we are not living in a functioning British democracy anymore” as she cast doubt over whether a de…

Calling Republican renegades "ultraconservative" doesn't cut it: This clown show is a symptom of the big F

Zambia’s Budding Democracy Earns Praise From Biden Administration

Democracy means more than just holding elections. And, “the people” are more than just voters. Yet, “we, the people,” have allowed our role as popular sovereigns to be reduced to benchwarmers.

European powers must do more to dissuade China from invading Taiwan, including being prepared to unleash painful economic sanctions and train Taiwanese troops, the former head of NATO said Thursday. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, who is visiting Taipei, said European and NATO powers were "too naive" in the run-up to Moscow's…

The new justice minister wants to curb the power of the high court, a move critics say would undermine democracy.

There was plenty of hand wringing over the state of democracy at home and abroad in 2022. Extremists appeared poised to sabotage elections in the U.S., a leading index found half of democratic governments around the world in decline, and Russia’s war against Ukraine placed liberty under direct assault.