Out of this moment of fear and uncertainty comes the chance to imagine a democracy that has never fully existed.

Churches and their leaders from time immemorial have thought of themselves as the good guys in society, particularly due to their devotion to the important civic virtues of honesty, good faith and ...

David Stasavage is the dean for the social sciences and the Julius Silver Professor in New York University’s department of politics and an affiliated professor in NYU School of Law. He is the author ...

NORTHAMPTON — Election years often make apparent the most divisive aspects of politics and partisanship. For Dave Roitman, it’s important to keep in mind that democracy is a perpetual work in progress ...

When American Public Television kicked off its Fall Marketplace conference Nov. 11 in Cleveland, CEO Jim Dunford interviewed Mark Updegrove, presidential historian for ABC News who also hosts the APT ...

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own well-being. Democracy is the opposite of autocracy, serving as a disavowal of ...

Tufts Daily (TD): What was the inspiration for this exhibit? What did the curation process look like? Phoebe Segal (PS): We opened new galleries of Greek and Roman art at the end of 2021. And when we ...

The lecture examines the long and tangled modern history of Catholicism and democracy, with one eye toward its implications for the study of global history and another toward our understanding of the ...

The 200-year history of democracy, told through an animated time-lapsed map showing how government systems have evolved over time. Biden Faces Fury as Clemency Recipient Charged in Violent Attack Man ...

The penny-ante bribes of his first term have given way to billions in graft. Donald Trump speaks to reporters and members of the media at Mar-a-Lago on February 1, 2026 in Palm Beach, Florida. Donald ...

As Athens and cities across Greece burn, an erratic police force reflects the state of a government in meltdown. The centre-right government of Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis on Monday (8 December) ...

How can we fix American democracy? Preserving our democracy is as urgent a task as ever, but the question is how. Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day ...