In his first book, “The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding”, journalist Osita Nwanevu ...

Yes, Donald Trump is a threat to democracy. But the country has a few attributes that make it more resilient than you might ...

Nwanevu makes three main claims: “that democracy is good, that America is not a democracy, and that America should become a ...

On the Constitution, Sept. 11, and democratic process. Allan Appel's latest dispatch from Yale's "America at 250" lecture series.

Upon the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman what kind of ...

The Nobel Committee delivered a sharp message on the global threat to democracy, as it awarded this year’s peace prize to ...

Justice Kavanaugh, in a bit of jurisprudence that will age like milk in the sun, suggested that the inconvenience to American ...

Most Americans learn as schoolchildren that our country is the greatest democracy in the world. Democracy is part of our national myth and, as such, the pretext for many of our most consequential and ...

Our democratic republic is in grave peril. The national debt, well more than $37 trillion, is now growing by one trillion in ...

On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the Dismissal, the prime minister made it clear he will not pursue a republic – a ...

I am a Republican, but the current Republican Party has shown no interest in working with, or even communicating with, the ...

María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader who has worked to restore democracy to her country, won the Nobel Peace ...