How will Americans know when we have lost our democracy? Authoritarianism is harder to recognize than it used to be. Most ...

It's important to remember comedy is a democratic tool, especially as law firms, media outlets, universities and members of ...

Young people need more than slogans; they need a political vocabulary shaped by the lessons of history, alert to how fascism ...

And of course, the central role played by conspiracism and conspiracy theories in the Age of Trump and the country’s ...

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

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If revolutions are to succeed, the people must deliver freedom. They must reject authoritarianism, a small revolutionary ...

The Bright Line Watch survey, affiliated with institutions including Dartmouth College, the University of Rochester, and the University of Chicago, isn’t just a warning siren — it’s an admission that ...

Mexican leader Claudia Sheinbaum’s popularity has risen since Trump launched his trade war. Here’s the problem with that ...

A few weeks ago, I received that text from a longtime friend. At first I thought it was one of those scam messages meant to ...

Here’s how Merriam-Webster defines the difference: “Because democracy is an abstract name for a system and republic is the ...

The letter to the editor argues that President Donald Trump exhibits authoritarian and autocratic tendencies. The author ...