A popular English adage says: 'If you cannot beat them, join them.' There are various forms of political parties, namely: ideological, mass, democratic, mission, personality and broker parties, as ...

When host Garry Kasparov created the Renew Democracy Initiative in 2017, the founding manifesto warned that “the liberal-democratic order is under attack from within and without.” Eight years later, ...

The United States has had a long history as a two-party electoral system. But many, if not most, Americans are unhappy with what looks like a tired and worn-out party system, where the two old ...

Answering reader questions about the obstacles and opportunities for new parties like the one formed by Elon Musk. By Nate Cohn Is there an opening for a third party? Elon Musk seems to think so, as ...

Elon Musk announced the formation of a new political party called the "America Party" following the passage of the "One Big Beautiful Bill Act". Forming a political party in Ohio requires gathering a ...

Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur known for shaking up industries from electric vehicles to space travel, has officially announced the launch of the “America Party,” which aims to disrupt the ...

Would-be independent candidates have been searching for what they say is a sensible center of the electorate for a long time. No one has found it. Elon Musk during a May 30 news conference with ...

Bad Takes is a column of opinion and analysis. “A ‘progressive’ is just a socialist with the brains knocked out.” — Wisconsin State Assemblyman George Tews, Jan. 5, 1932 The United States of America ...

For decades, American voters have been told they have a choice. But in reality, that "choice" is almost always between two political parties that increasingly resemble each other in dysfunction and ...

Tesla CEO and former White House adviser Elon Musk on Saturday announced that he would create a new political party following a split with President Donald Trump over the One Big Beautiful Bill Act ...

Trump and Musk had a very public breakup after Musk left his post as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency in May. Tensions between them hit a boiling point when Musk publicly trashed ...