A religious group is staging a big rally in the Philippine capital and other groups will protest separately in a democracy ...

Democracy has lost something of its former confidence in the modern world, with the recognition of its merits being undermined by those espousing an ...

Officials say the Democracy Shield is designed to support frontline accession countries but also to galvanise European societies into recognising the threat posed to democracies, writes Tony Connelly.

Major opposition parties have criticised the Federal Government for arraigning 27-year-old Innocent Onukwume, who is accused of calling for a military coup on his 𝕏 handle. They described the ...

One of India’s most prestigious universities has been accused of compromising its academic freedom by cancelling a seminar on democracy the same day it issued a directive to staff to promote a summit ...

This cross-section of responses is part of the ongoing Between Us project, which examines the factors that contribute to ...

Trump noticed. Recall how Watergate unfolded. Burglars paid by the Nixon reelection campaign bugged telephones at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in Washington’s Watergate complex. They ...

As Africa’s largest economy and biggest oil producer, Nigeria has regional and continental influence but has long suffered ...

Can socialism be democratic? Given the dismal history of their ideology, modern socialists are desperate to rebrand themselves as “democratic” to insulate themselves from their own history. But common ...

Just as important, the deal broke the stranglehold that “party unity” has over leaders, members and media at the Capitol, one that has turned Congress into a failed and dysfunctional institution ...

Convert it into a museum: Saikat Chakrabarti, a Democrat who’s running for retiring Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s seat in California, suggested turning the ballroom into a Smithsonian-run museum. If elected, he ...

On October 1, Congress allowed the government to close and turned poor and working people into bargaining chips in a budget fight.