John Samples, Vice President and Publisher Cato Institute, provides background and historical information on the positive and negative sides of social media in a democracy.

President Biden’s polarizing speech on Thursday night sent social media ablaze with a glowing "blood red" background that stunned viewers. Biden aimed to frame the state of U.S. politics as a ...

Background. Free and fair elections are a backbone of a representative democracy that can deliver meaningful results for the American people. Unfortunately, the U.S. election system is ...

President Biden has declared “the battle between democracy and autocracy” to be the defining struggle of his time. But when he rolls out the red carpet on the South Lawn of the White House for ...

As a system of government, democracy quickly spread to a number of other leading city-states, despite the authoritarian grip of Sparta on the Greek world. However, Sparta's dominance was not to last.

Background. The International Day of Democracy provides an opportunity to review the state of democracy in the world. Democracy is as much a process as a goal, and only with the full participation ...

In his monthly 'Mann Ki Baat' broadcast, he said his Independence Day call for one lakh youth without any political background to join politics has evoked wide reactions and urged the youngsters ...

The latest Mood of the Nation Poll shows that a bipartisan majority of Americans support universal background checks and gun licensing. A majority supports an assault weapons ban even while nearly ...

Description. John Samples, Vice President and Publisher Cato Institute, provides background and historical information on the positive and negative sides of social media in a democracy.