When the advances made by the Scientific Revolution were applied to machinery, the Industrial Revolution was born. The ...

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

Like many Americans, I was troubled by President Trump's Jan. 20 executive order granting full commutations and pardons to all those indicted or sentenced for the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.

whittle away at the soul of democracy, which ancient Greek politician and general Pericles said was “in the hands of the many and not the few.” In their book 1991 book, “The Good Society ...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting Canadians from foreign interference, protecting our democracy, and ensuring our elections are fair and free. In 2019, Canada took concrete action to ...

Membership in Project Pericles national consortium is aligned ... focusing on public opinion research on the challenges facing American democracy. And acts as a primary resource for voter ...

Allegheny College President Ron Cole was named board chair of Project Pericles, a national consortium of colleges and universities committed to including participatory citizenship and social ...

The number of Americans who are satisfied with how democracy is working in the U.S. has ticked up from record-low numbers recorded just a year ago, according to a new Gallup survey released on ...

Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers ideology and challenges to democracy, both at home and abroad. His book on democracy, The Reactionary Spirit, was published 0n July 16.

At first glance, President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed like a continuation of the country’s nearly 250-year-long tradition of peaceful transfers of power, essential to its democracy. And ...

Even before these latest actions, a significant number of Americans were worried about the U.S. becoming less of a democracy and more of an authoritarian state under Trump's second term.