Losing democracy once can make it harder to restore it, even after a democratic government returns to power. University of Birmingham professor Nic Cheeseman analyzed three decades of data.
Politics / The penny-ante bribes of his first term have given way to billions in graft. Jeet Heer Donald Trump is not given ...
Speaking at the opening of the U.N. General Assembly yesterday, President Trump blasted the United Nations and questioned its purpose. He also called climate change a “con job.” And he warned European ...
A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends that do not portend well for the form of governance. By Serge Schmemann ...
NMAF copy 39088019487362 gift from Jacquelyn Serwer. ANAC copy 39088018987867 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Contents Always a Chocolate City -- Your coming is not for trade ...
(The American Curriculum): LANSING, Mich. — Bruising political fights are usual business in Becky Debowski’s eighth-grade social studies classroom. From a model Constitutional Convention to a ...
Global stocks continue to fall, and fears of a recession are growing, after Donald Trump rejected calls to scale back his order to institute sweeping tariffs on most of the world. The move will be ...
How do nations thrive? Political scientist Michael Mazarr analyzes the qualities of democracy. Many democracies around the world are under strain, leading to a backward movement for many governments ...
At a time when most advanced economies are grappling with rising public discontent over democratic governance, India stands out with one of the highest levels of democratic satisfaction globally, ...
Panelists at the forum “Democracy and Organized Crime in Latin America” held Thursday in Washington D.C. Interamerican Institute for Democracy Experts and former presidents warned that organized crime ...
New Delhi: India ranks among the countries with the highest levels of satisfaction with democracy, with 74 percent of Indians surveyed approving of it, while Japan recorded the lowest satisfaction ...
Always a Chocolate City -- Your coming is not for trade, but to invade my people and possess my country: a native American world under siege, 1608-1790 -- Of slaving blacks and democratic whites: ...