A rating on the health of American democracy indicated the U.S. is in poor shape — and trending in the wrong direction.

Most — but not all — political scientists are deeply troubled by the president's attempts to expand executive power, ...

A survey of more than 500 scholars found a consensus that the U.S. is headed toward some from of authoritarianism under the ...

President Trump’s approach to governance borrows from the authoritarian leaders of El Salvador and Hungary, Vox senior ...

A new study published in Political Psychology challenges a widely held assumption about the relationship between conspiracy ...

WASHINGTON — A survey of more than 500 political scientists finds that the vast majority think the United States is moving swiftly from liberal democracy toward some form of authoritarianism.

If you create an authoritarian state in the home that raises people to expect and empathize with violence, then what you ...