Dennis, a diplomat turned public intellectual, had just published an article in a leading political science journal titled ...

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Mamdani’s detractors don’t care about his race; they care about clawing back a century of civil rights gains and the ...

Americans aren’t used to having to defend democracy. It’s just been a given for so long. After all, it’s the country’s 249th ...

Research by Harvard Kennedy School scholar Pippa Norris suggests that both autocracies and countries undergoing democratic ...

We must change the discussion and argument. It is not the United States versus Venezuela, Iran versus Israel, or Nicaragua ...

When Estonia regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and restored liberal democracy, the small Baltic country ...

When I was a kid in the 1980s, my parents sent me to a Waldorf school in England. At the time, the school discouraged parents ...

The global chorus of Western democracy promoters assumes that liberal democracy is the universal standard for freedom and progress. But can liberal democracy truly withstand the challenge posed by ...

This is not the end of history. This is its violent return. Are we seeing democracy fading away slowly? Or is this just ...

But this can’t just be the work of philosophers. If America is going to remain a liberal democracy, everyday Americans need to remember the value of value pluralism.

This Fourth of July, we’re conducting a health check on America’s democracy, nearly six months into Donald Trump’s second term. But, first, we’re revisiting Jill Lepore’s 2005 essay on ...