We need an economy where marginalized communities have a sustained seat at the table and are empowered decision-makers on the matters that most impact their lives. Our country has been deliberately ...

Veteran director Rob Reiner is worried America is one year away from becoming a hellish "full-on autocracy" under President Donald Trump — and he said it is the media and Hollywood's "job" to educate ...

Four young leaders explain how they became involved in the global democracy movement and what they have learned so far. By Shivani Vora This article is from a special report on the Athens Democracy ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

If you were to ask democracy scholars what they consider the greatest threat to American democracy, you might assume it is voters who support undemocratic practices or policies. But the real answer ...

Americans, it seems, can both value the idea of democracy and not support it in practice. Since 2016, academics and journalists have expressed concerns that formerly secure democracies are becoming ...

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The busy Shibuya district, Tokyo's commercial and financial hub, in November. After World War II, Japan's elites embraced democracy, and economic growth surged ...

A movement to deny legitimate election results is thriving, and this worries experts who study democracy. What kind of pressure is that movement putting on our system, and what does it mean for your ...

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