Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Political systems become polarized when internal unity within groups strengthens and the divide between them deepens. As polarization intensifies, societal tensions can grow, making it difficult to ...

Researchers from Aalto University used network theory to develop a method for measuring the impact of individuals on societal ...

A critical look at Shashi Tharoor’s reform proposal, and how it risks entrenching elite dominance rather than expanding ...

Trump’s defeat over the Epstein files was a rare instance of Congress defying his authoritarianism. But the resistance is still feeble.

In this tumultuous political era, it’s common to hear that the Left needs to rebuild its historic sources of power. But it’s ...

President William Ruto delivers the State of the Nation address at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi on November 20, 2025.

Leaks show how a foreign influence network governs the world's most powerful nation through seduction, dependence and capture ...

The Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure is arguably the most important body of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP). Over its storied history, it has do ...

Abstract Zohran Mamdani rsquo;s 2025 election as Mayor of New York City represents a historic and deeply symbolic transformation in American urban politics .

As Zohran Mamdani’s insurgent mayoral campaign in New York City came to a dramatic close, René Girard’s mimetic theory offers a revealing lens through which to interpret the emotional and symbolic ...

The military is a very strategic institution. Everything is regimented, including the way they think. Anything outside this ...