Cleisthenes was the statesman who laid the foundations of democracy in ancient Athens by dividing Attica into ten tribes by location.

But, while we might say that our East African politicians are true to the vision of Cleisthenes (the ‘Father of Democracy’), we might say that politicians in the countries from which the ...

What is life if not a series of experiments that drive innovation—the key to human progress? For centuries, most of the world’s estimated 8.1 billion people across 195 nations (including the Holy ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has rejected “outside” interference in the country’s elections, insisting that Germans would decide their democracy for themselves, as he hit back at comments ...

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 ...

USAID, the main foreign aid agency, and the State Department have halted funding for democracy and human rights-focused programs. The State Department has also laid off about five-dozen ...

"That's because Donald Trump presents an existential threat to democracy. He has advertised he is going to transition this country from a democracy to a dictatorship," Murphy claimed in a July ...

The Supreme Court justice said American democracy will fall unless people start to improve their ability to discern fact from fiction. By Ja'han Jones Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued ...