That could weaken the government’s power to enforce statutes and rules by draining parts of the workforce and permit his ...

The idea has existed for years and, as Donald Trump prepares to take office, it will begin on day one: Make thousands of ...

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) and Colorado Gov. Jared Polis (D) announced on Wednesday a nonpartisan state-level initiative ...

The decline of democracy in Nazi Germany, of course, has been deeply studied. But have there been nations heading in that ...

Americans who care about democracy have every right to feel appalled and frightened. But then they have work to do.

if they really are trying to dismantle American government, they’ll be testing to see what they can get away with without ...

In a year filled with elections, the state of democracy is thriving by many measures. But there are dark clouds on the ...

Germany's political parties agree on few things after Chancellor Olaf Scholz's coalition collapsed last week following months ...

Some have argued that this variation and decentralization could, in the event of another contested result, pose a danger to ...

Columnist Rod Miller writes, "Given the magnitude of voter turnout this year, and the margins in contested races, there can ...

The question of restricting democracy came up because people tend to vote in ways that are contrary to their own interests in ...

Those fearing an impending dictatorship underestimate the robustness of our institutions and overstate the power of any ...