Southeast Asia now finds itself caught in a middle-democracy trap where development sidelines democratic progress ...

Applebaum: About older American traditions of state capture. Richard White: He would choose all the boards and commissions. He packed the courts. And, once you have the courts and the legislature—and ...

The Republican tax bill is set to worsen inequality, government data shows. It’s part of a 50-year trend that’s affecting the ...

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

President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, are expected to visit flood-ravaged areas of Central Texas on Friday to ...

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.

Marco Rubio meets with Russian foreign minister amid tensions over Ukraine and Trump releases tariff letters to trading ...

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 ...

No State Department official publicly said when the first notices for the planned layoffs would be sent, but the widespread ...

Lawyers, law students and other fans of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson erupted in cheers and a standing ovation — eagerly snapping far-off, hazy cell phone photographs during the ...

At the heart of this democratic struggle stood the Constitution — which served as the most powerful legal foundation for the opposition’s calls for political reform and universal suffrage.