Democracy is one concept that has been abused by politicians for many years. In many ways, people in political leadership use the word democracy to define how they wish to be given (another) chance to ...

It is democracy in motion. Israel also demonstrates another core democratic principle: the rule of law applies to everyone. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has faced legal proceedings while in ...

Democracy is not a gift, nor a given; it is the hard-earned result of generations of struggle, sacrifice, and resistance. That is why I believe democratic ideals and institutions must be fiercely ...

Until recently, I didn't fully understand what democracy means. I thought democracy and politics were the same thing. Politics is the process by which we make decisions about how to govern, while ...

Empowering Voters, Defending Democracy. At a time when our election system is being questioned, distorted and misrepresented from many ...

Democracy is indispensable, according to most respondents to the new "Germany Monitor 2025" survey. However, many say it is functioning less well than in the past, and rapid change is causing great ...

Many have characterized Trump’s policies and ICE’s tactics as autocratic or even fascistic. They have a point. But democratic ...

Opposition leader and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed was abroad during a 1975 coup that killed her father, independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and wiped out most of her immediate ...

Jason Carter, grandson of President Jimmy Carter and Chair of the Carter Center Board of Trustees, at the 2024 in Chicago on August 20, 2024. Credit - Bill Clark—CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Democracies ...