Ancient Greece is where the first form of direct democracy was developed. It was called demokratia, literally meaning "rule ...

Revisiting the origins of American democracy. By Jill Lepore. In 1938, if you had a dollar and seventy-two cents, you could ...

Since Athens is considered the birthplace of democracy, the ancient Greek statesman Pericles must be considered its father.

"An 11-minute session at the cost of Rs 1 crore is not just a waste of money, it's a fraud on democracy," said LoP Bajwa.

The exile government that was built by the Dalai Lama to preserve Tibetans’ cultural identity will be put to the test by his ...

About the good or bad of democracy, Hamid is clear about his mixed, and constantly evolving feelings. The bet here is that in ...

Students at Johns Hopkins University debated political decisions playing out in the U.S. Their emotional discussions reveal how one generation sees democracy.

The village egg toss on the Fourth of July sings of democracy to me. An exuberant gaggle of 100-plus people lined up for the ...

World / Brazilians held a lot of hope for democracy after the military dictatorship. But the past forty years have proven ...

Social trust is crucial for capitalism and vibrant democracies. And when those systems weaken, as they are now, it’s calling ...

None of us should be silent about the recent use of federal agents by this administration to bully, arrest and investigate political opponents. Just as none of us should accept as normal or okay its ...

Zohran Mamdani officially clinched the Democratic nomination in the New York mayor’s race on Tuesday — the same day the ...