Is the US a democracy or a republic? That’s a misleading question, writes a historian of early America. The values of ...

'Pod Save America' hosts Jon Favreau and Tommy Vietor join WIRED to answer your burning questions about American democracy and elections. Does the United States have honest elections? Could we have a ...

I fell in love with democracy before I fully understood it. In high school civics classes in the 1990s, I learned about a ...

Danielle Allen is a political philosopher and director of the Allen Lab for Democracy Renovation at Harvard University. She is also the author of Democracy, Refreshed, a 10-week newsletter series on ...

If you were to ask democracy scholars what they consider the greatest threat to American democracy, you might assume it is voters who support undemocratic practices or policies. But the real answer ...

When exploring the benefits and limitations of representative democracy through art, what better way could there be to do so than by having the audience of said art engage in that kind of democracy ...

The health of global democracy is regressing to Cold War-era levels. For the average global citizen, democracy is now back where it was in 1978, according to new research assessing more than 200 ...

Guardian democracy reporters George Chidi and Sam Levine answered your questions about the dramatic implications of the Save America Act for US voters The latest version of the Save America Act could, ...

The family of Oswaldo Payá receives NED’s 2025 Democracy Service Medal awarded to the late Cuban opposition leader. Nora Gámez Torres Miami Herald Washington, DC. To mark another anniversary of the ...