Is the United States a model democracy? Not that long ago, I suspect, most Americans would have answered with a resounding yes. But times have changed. We've lost confidence in our own system of ...

While the term democracy has been rehabilitated and is usually seen as a positive, the word oligarchy has retained its ...

Societies survive and grow when they successfully navigate their contradictions. Eventually, however, accumulating ...

As the 2024 presidential race entered its final stretch, the nation’s richest tech leaders gravitated toward Trump’s side.

A healthy democracy has free and fair elections, robust civil liberties, multiparty competition and minimal corruption. Does ...

On January 20, 2025, as Donald J. Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, the nation reached a ...

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just ...

It is hard enough to promote or save democracy when the public is relatively united in its desire to do so. The experience of ...

Pence is attending today’s inauguration ceremony “This is a day when every American does well to celebrate our democracy and ...

President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed normal, but there were concerns about U.S. democracy lingering just ...

The United States controlled the waterway since the early 20th century, but in 1977 President Jimmy Carter signed a landmark treaty to give Panama control of the canal. Democracy Now! co-host Juan ...