Across the world, democracies are grappling with a widening gap between citizens and those who govern. Australia is no ...

Fear of another Trump presidency is pushing some undecided voters toward Biden. While it's practically a given that economic issues rank as the most important to voters, and policy issues like ...

The hard lesson of 2024 is that liberals spent too much time fretting that Donald Trump would subvert democracy if he lost and not enough that Trump would win a free and fair election. We can argue ...

More and more Americans are turning against democracy. According to a 2023 survey from the University of Virginia Center for Politics, 24% of Democrats and 31% of Republicans agree with the statement, ...

But Democrats and Republicans have different concerns. Americans are worried about their democracy to an unprecedented degree. Only 28 percent of adults said they were satisfied with the way democracy ...

In the wake of former President Donald Trump’s re-election to the White House and the surprising margins of his victory, reckonings abound—not just for the Democratic Party, the future of identity ...

Nearly three-quarters also see politically motivated violence as a major problem. The findings come at a time of great political volatility. In the midst of Donald Trump’s second term as president, ...

As a presidential election year approaches, Americans are returning to a familiar ritual: debating who deserves our vote. In early October, on the nation’s most-watched cable news channel, the ...

Ill-defined talk about Christian nationalism misses a more serious threat: Christian leaders neglecting the real concerns of the laity. The GOP’s presidential primary is functionally finished, even ...

Our political environment has become marked by claims about a particular party being for or against democracy. How do we tell who is telling the truth? Why does it matter that we preserve democracy? A ...

Eight years on from Donald Trump’s descent down the escalator, the democratic doom boom in American commentary shows little sign of dissipating. “Democratic backsliding,” a term originating in ...

Jean-Marc Narbonne does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...