The Consumer Choice Analogy. If democracy is about consent, as in the liberal view, then the expectation that parties should ...

Caleb Muftwang, governor of Plateau state, has blamed the persistent security challenges in Nigeria on the elites.

The Game Theory of Democracy. Countries where democracy is in trouble share a common pattern, and it’s a worrying one for the United States.

It is therefore not shocking to see Pakistan being placed very low on the ladder of global democracy indices such as The ...

Elon Musk has amplified a theory that only "alpha males" can be trusted to make good decisions, and should therefore be the ones to participate in democracy.. On Monday the billionaire ...

In theory, everyone has an equal shot at getting into an elite university by acing the gaokao. In practice, children from wealthy families, who often go to the best high schools and receive ...

In this ambitious work of political theory, Bagg argues that defenders of Western democracy tend to struggle because they fail to grapple with underlying material disparities of economic and social ...

Caleb Muftwang, governor of Plateau state, has blamed the persistent security challenges in Nigeria on the elites.

Thanks to Trump, the Republicans became a party of primary voters, while the Democrats remained under elite control. The results are now in, and they can be seen in both Biden’s sad job ...

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.

Between Facts and Norms at 30: Habermas, Neoliberalism, and Radical Democracy Brian Caterino and Phillip Hansen. In our paper we attempt to address the twin aims of the conference. That is, we both ...