Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan criticized the high court’s recent election-related rulings Tuesday, arguing that the ...

Noted playwrights taking part in "Women+ on the Edge of Democracy" include Lynn Nottage, Sarah Ruhl, Beth Henley, Lauren ...

More than 150 people attended the forum at the Kansas City Public Library's Plaza Branch.

Most think social media leads to manipulation and division, but they also say it informs people and gives them a voice in politics.

NED will honor Congressman Mario Díaz-Balart with the 2026 Champion of Freedom Democracy Award at a ceremony in Miami, ...

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own well-being. Democracy is the opposite of autocracy, serving as a disavowal of ...

Thirty-four short plays on democracy by award-winning women, trans and nonbinary playwrights will premiere Saturday in a free daylong reading.

Technology and its threats were central themes at the Athens Democracy Forum.  By Farah Nayeri An interview with Pita ...

Eight years on from Donald Trump’s descent down the escalator, the democratic doom boom in American commentary shows little sign of dissipating. “Democratic backsliding,” a term originating in ...

Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan took aim at her own court's conservative majority on Tuesday, telling an audience of law students that a string of recent rulings on voting rights, redistricting and ...

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...