"I've made a solemn commitment to deliver an election that would stand out in terms of voter turnout, participation of new and women voters, global confidence in safety and security, and its festive ...

Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines president Cardinal Pablo David (left) and Phinma Corp. president Ramon del ...

National Press Day is celebrated every year in India on November 16. The day highlights the press's role in democracy. It ...

On 1988, Benazir Bhutto made history as Pakistan’s first woman Prime Minister — and the first to lead a Muslim-majority ...

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 ...

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.