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How Can We Fix American Democracy?

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...
And the UN Climate Summit opens today in Belém, Brazil where the United States will be notably absent after the Trump ...
Across the world, the defining political struggle isn’t left versus right — it’s whether institutions can restrain leaders who demand personal loyalty over constitutional limits. In Hungary, Turkey ...
Ezenwa Nwagwu, executive director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), says Nigeria’s journey ...
With democracy retaining its appeal, young people increasingly engaged in politics and connected with the world, and democratic institutions and civil society organizations strong and widespread, the ...
"The American Revolution" documentary series by Ken Burns premieres Nov. 16. Two San Diego professors sat down with KPBS' ...
Here are six ways that Australian politics looks very different to how it did when Gough Whitlam was Prime Minister in ...
Both chambers of the North Carolina General Assembly recently approved a new congressional map, with the new lines set to ...
Modi said some parties still relied on the “old MY formula”, a reference to RJD’s Muslim and Yadav vote base, adding that a ...
In August 1974, President Richard Nixon resigned after the Supreme Court decided that tapes of presidential conversations were not protected by executive privilege. The tapes thus needed to be ...
On Jawaharlal Nehru’s birthday, we revisit his contribution as the key architect of modern India, regardless of the ...