The principle of “checks and balances” is rooted in the Constitution’s design of a national government with three distinct, ...

Otheguy: Students should understand the history of the Mexican fight for freedom and how it influenced our own.

Behind America’s reputation as a global beacon of democracy lies a lesser-known legacy of covert and controversial actions.

A conversation with scholar Larry Diamond about the state of U.S. democracy.

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore used a commencement speech at an HBCU attended by his grandfather to urge a more nuanced ...

If you hang around with MAGA people, don’t say the D word. Democracy. They hate it when you do that. The latest example was earlier this week, when we ran a column on our website from our sister paper ...

Over 100 cities nationwide saw organized protests on May 1. In Phoenix, thousands marched from the Arizona Capitol to the ...

The legacy of Greek democracy—reflected in history, mythology, theater, and even the Olympic Games—offers timeless lessons ...

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore $12 million that Congress appropriated for Radio Free Europe, ...

President Donald Trump held a rally in Michigan on Tuesday to mark the first 100 days of his second term, staging his largest ...