Our Democracy is at risk. Both extremes have used this political talking point. It’s true, but not for the reasons typically mentioned. Simplistically, our democracy means people make the country’s ...

Opposition leader and former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed was abroad during a 1975 coup that killed her father, independence leader Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, and wiped out most of her immediate ...

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Jason Carter, grandson of President Jimmy Carter and Chair of the Carter Center Board of Trustees, at the 2024 in Chicago on August 20, 2024. Credit - Bill Clark—CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images Democracies ...

Until recently, I didn't fully understand what democracy means. I thought democracy and politics were the same thing. Politics is the process by which we make decisions about how to govern, while ...

I am writing to comment on the election theme “Save Our Democracy – Vote.” What is “democracy”? Democracy is the right to vote as the means of expressing the will of a majority of voters and the ...

The debate over the future of American education has become a proxy war over the very meaning of democracy. The evisceration ...

The Fulcrum presents The Path Forward: Defining the Democracy Reform Movement. Scott Warren's interview series engages diverse thought leaders to elevate the conversation about building a thriving and ...

When people are jobless and hungry, when politicians enrich themselves while services collapse, democracy begins to look ...

As the United States celebrates 249th year of it's hard earned Independence, it brings in hope and caution for the democratic institutions all over the world including India. Almost two and a half ...