Democracy is eroding worldwide, and the Trump administration exemplifies troubling trends of authoritarianism, polarization, ...

Republic Day Speeches & Essays: India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on 26 January 2026, marking the adoption of the ...

India, Jan. 26 -- When power moves from files to filters, democracy needs a new guarantee: reasons, reversals, and ...

It’s become common lately to claim that the United States is a republic rather than a democracy, as though these terms are contradictory. LNP | LancasterOnline published the May 19 letter “The United ...

Here are simple speech and essay ideas for Republic Day 2026, to help students understand the importance of the Constitution, democracy and their role as responsible citizens.

Suppose that you’re walking down the street and you come to an intersection. There is a man standing there with his dog. You sidle up next to him and say, “Hey, nice dog!” Now suppose that the man ...

It is not uncommon to hear the opinion that our democracy is under attack today. Basically, a democracy is a form of government where political power is vested in the people. It is where people can ...

In regards to the debate as to whether our government is a republic or a democracy: a republic is a form of government where the power is held by the people through elected representatives. A ...

Republic Day celebrations on January 26 marks 77 years since the birth of India's Constitution. The democratic ideals shaped ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. I respectfully disagree with K. Van Dyke's recent letter (Feb. 7) claiming that our nation is a ...

I write in response to Mr. Samuel Foust’s letter ("Article ignores history, reflects Trump Derangement Syndrome," Oct. 7) about Trump Derangement Syndrome. I wonder if Mr. Foust actually has some ...