The true threat to democracy today is not what–or more specifically who–the media elite say it is. Our fragile republic functions best when citizens are well-informed, ...

OpEd: The inalienable rights documented in the Declaration of Independence are under increasing attack from the Trump ...

It doesn’t seem controversial to say it feels as though today we are at a pivotal point in history. More than any time since the Cold War, democracy appears to be under attack, although those ...

Sept. 15 is the United Nations’ International Day of Democracy, an annual moment to assess the health of democracy around the world. ... What makes today different? In part, the country’s deep ...

Today, democracy is clearly under attack. Corporations have influenced corrupt politicians, shaping laws that favor the bottom line rather than promoting individual rights and freedom of speech.

A protester holds a sign reading "Democracy Not Trumpocracy" during a rally in front of the U.S. Treasury Department in Washington, D.C., on February 4, 2025.

The right loves to argue we’re a republic, not a democracy. What’s the difference? THOMAS P. COSTELLO/USA TODAY NETWORK THOMAS P. COSTELLO/USA TODAY NETWORK / USA TODAY NETWORK If you hang ...

"The environment and temperature of politics today are neither suitable for our democracy nor in tune with our ancient civilisational values. Political rivals are not enemies. Enemies may exist across ...

It doesn’t seem controversial to say it feels as though today we are at a pivotal point in history. More than any time since the Cold War, democracy appears to be under attack, although those ...