It is no wonder we witness daily the excesses of the executive branch of government with so many Americans incapable of understanding the checks and balances that protect us from tyranny. | Opinion ...

It seems strange to imagine a United States where democracy is no longer its rallying cry—a United States where protests against taxation without representation are confined to the history books ...

The Act of Union granted Wales 27 Members of Parliament, a number that remained unchanged until the Reform Act of 1832. The MPs constituted some 7% of the membership of the House of Commons, a ...

democracy, and with each other. Through extensive research, Churchwell traces the evolution of the phrases to show how the history has morphed the meaning of the “American Dream” and how ...

Given the threat [to] democracy around the world, including here in the United States, the relevance of her work to meet ...

It’s as if we’ve forgotten the teachings of great philosophers who led the world into the Enlightenment era in the 17th ...

The rise and fall of Yoon Suk Yeol exposed a vulnerability in South Korean democracy, but also a resilience. Its people were ...

Today, however, democracy is facing challenges in part because the pathways to real estate ownership are increasingly out of ...

“The Challenges of Democracy and the Rule of Law” is the title of a 2025 book just published by Lord Jonathan Sumption, a rare eminence: An Oxford history academic and Barrister who went on to ...

The end of history, it seems, is marked not by an ever-widening embrace of liberal democracy and free markets, but by the progressive centralization of national political power in a “unitary ...

Those of us who have studied the history of Rome know that you can’t debauch a democratic republic overnight. Many Democrats ...