President Donald Trump, and in the roughly 24 hours since he has taken office, he has very publicly claimed for himself an ...

The political system was overjoyed on Wednesday by the council of ministers’ decision to lower the voting age to 17. The decision inspired the familiar and tired rhetoric about broadening democratic ...

THE Republic, the best-known work of ancient Greek philosopher Plato, authored around 375BC, has shaped Western political thought. Greece is now known as the “cradle of democracy”. Not only was the ...

Americans recently endured another grueling election season, offering plenty of reminders of just how polarized the U.S. has ...

Trump might want to consider what years of political dysfunction in Washington has done to the American psyche. A recent poll ...

That the threats to democracy are diverse may not be a great consolation to those worried about where it is headed, and there ...

The once-fringe writer has long argued for an American monarchy. His ideas have found an audience in the incoming ...

Among the reckonings necessary in the wake of Trump’s reelection is jettisoning the notion that patriotism and democracy are ...

Trump’s pardons and sentence commutations for January 6 attackers aim to excuse a violent assault on a key element of ...

The changes he’s making to appease Donald Trump won’t fix the ways Facebook is harmful to our civic and political life.

As it is becoming increasingly clear, it is not enough to just plan state reforms and get some of them executed before the next election. To ensure the momentum is not lost post-election ...

Taiwanese political cartoonist Lin Kuei-yu, whose satire was hailed for helping the island transition from one-party dictatorship to democracy, has died, his wife told AFP on Thursday. He was 65.