Our modern democracy has always been under attack, and no one ever knew. Democracy has been around since the time of the Ancient Greeks. Since then, the system of democracy has undoubtedly evolved ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! In this excerpt, Mr. White explains who the electors are. Mr. White talked about the history of the Electoral College, the role of the National ...

This article originally appeared in The New York Times. HENDERSON, Nev. – One voter was under the mistaken impression that he had come to a primary, not a caucus. Another had planned to vote for ...

Democracy is generally defined as a government by the majority rule of the people. But America’s type of democracy is special in that it is achieved via the checks and balances imposed on the ...

Pope Francis cited the examples of Western intervention in Libya and Iraq in arguing that the West should not “export” its own "type of democracy” to other countries, according to a recently published ...

This bold debut from Guardian columnist Nwanevu calls for a major overhaul of American democracy. Looking to ancient Athens as the supposed forerunner of today’s system, Nwanevu points out that, ...

YOUNGSTOWN — Upon the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman what kind of government had been created, to which he famously replied, “A ...

Human Rights Campaign president Kelley Robinson urged people to "reimagine" freedom and democracy beyond the Founders' "little piece of paper" at the Democratic National Convention (DNC) last week.

During the Trump administration there was a period of considerable public interest in a topic that many of us knew little about: abnormal psychology. We learned about personality disorders, about ...

U.S. must prepare for new types of war, say heads of Defense Strategy panel A Ukrainian soldier of 3rd assault brigade prepares FPV exploding drone before flight over Russian positions in Kharkiv ...