By working to improve democratic education and to put a system in place that listens to and engages with young people, ...

An announcement from National Editor Mike Semel, Deputy National Editor Amy Fiscus, Senior Politics and Democracy Editor ...

A Connecticut senator has accused Donald Trump of carrying out a “blitzkrieg” of executive orders in his first week in office ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) likened President Trump’s onslaught of executive action to a “blitzkrieg” whose ultimate goal is ...

Congress’ Republican majority has a responsibility to serve as a check on Trump’s ambitions — but it doesn’t want to exercise ...

Democracy Forward filed a lawsuit that led to a temporary hold on the effort to strip funding for nonprofits and educational ...

Nearly three decades after the fall of Indonesia's authoritarian leader, General Suharto, the nation's new president is ...

Marist College found that 73 percent of adults thought there was a serious threat to the future of our democracy. And ...

In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled uneasily with the realities of power.

A former inspector general claimed on MSNBC that President Donald Trump's mass firing of 17 federal watchdogs on Friday ...

The wheels of democracy are turning — and most Americans are not impressed, according to new polling. In the latest Gallup ...

A new audit of Australia’s democracy finds it generally in good shape, but with pressing issues that need addressing.