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

American democracy seems to be falling into an ever greater crisis. A lottocratic system, in which citizens are randomly ...

Across the arid pampas of Tarapacá and Antofagasta, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Chilean nitrate ...

By TheStatehouseFile.com December 5, 2025 On Friday, the Indiana House passed House Bill 1032, which would see Indiana redraw ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

A question on the March 3 ballot will ask Brattleboro voters if they want to discontinue Representative Town Meeting.

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Switzerland’s recent referendum illustrates this dynamic clearly. A proposal to create a federal inheritance tax on very ...

The world faces a clear choice between democracy and authoritarianism, according to President Obama. Obama was reflecting on the state of the world in his final address to the United Nations General ...

U.S. District Judge Timothy Brooks on Wednesday (Nov. 19) issued a preliminary injunction to halt enforcement of several new Arkansas laws that impact the petition gathering process for citizen ...

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A federal judge on Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction that blocks the enforcement of several direct democracy-related laws against Arkansas groups collecting signatures to qualify proposed ...