Opposition parties, the judiciary, the press, and civil-society groups aren’t destroyed, but over time they lose their life, ...

My guest today is Michael McFaul, the U.S. ambassador to Russia in the years following Putin’s return to the presidency. He ...

For now, Meta cannot disclose to federal investigators the identities of Instagram users who named and shamed a Border Patrol ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ new book, “107 Days,” gives candid insights into the complicated relationship with Biden and ...

When the Founders proposed government by the consent of the governed, they did not mean the adoption of policies most citizens abhor.

The image that will remain with me long after reading Vice President Kamala Harris’ new book, “107 Days,” written with the help of the Pulitzer-Prize winning author Geraldine Brooks, is the ...

It’s also a critically important way in which citizens can participate in democracy. The French thinker Alexis de Tocqueville observed early American juries at work. He noted in “Democracy in America” ...

Democracy scholars say Trump is having way more success than expected in becoming America’s dictator. One reason: Too many ...

The New Republic reports that President Donald Trump is having an easier jog to dictatorship thanks to American complacency, ...

From allowing segregation to gutting abortion rights, the court’s reactionary streak runs deep. A new collection shows why ...

For 75 years, both parties have supported nurturing foreign governments committed to political freedom and free markets.