“I think a lot of people have observed that the crisis of democracy and crisis in Christianity have come about at the same time, and they seem to be fueling each other,” says Rauch.

But for those looking for some glimmer of hope, it’s also true that it’s likely too early to be so pessimistic about the prospect of American democracy’s survival. There are clear signs that ...

It used to be common knowledge — not just among policymakers and economists but also high school students with a grasp of history — that tariffs are a terrible idea. The phrase “beggar thy ...

Plus, how the courts, Congress, and ordinary citizens might course-correct American democracy. Julius Caesar pressured the Senate, won popular support by fomenting class warfare, and sported a ...

Whenever a new conflict breaks out, a democracy regresses, or global events seem to spiral out of control, critics besmirch Fukuyama’s misplaced optimism. To this day, whenever a new conflict ...

The biggest change came from Bangladesh, which dropped 25 places. Rebuilding democracy there will be an enormous task after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime autocratic ruler.

New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic ...

“I think the country, the democracy is very, very precarious … and I think a lot of it is due to social media.” Despite expressing widespread concerns about the future of American ...

As we watch this unfold, we must remember that democracy isn’t just a system of government – it’s a daily practice of civic engagement and responsible citizenship. US PRESIDENT Donald Trump ...

Last October, two-thirds of Americans said the erosion of democracy over the next decade was the nation’s most pressing threat. It took just a few days into his second presidency for Donald ...

Forget that most New Yorkers want illegal alien gangbangers out of our city. The self-described party of “democracy” wants, yet again, to kill democracy to save it. The mere fact that Adams ...

He attempted so violent a power grab that the institutional immune system tasked with protecting Brazil’s democracy was shocked into overdrive. The U.S. might have done the same thing.