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A distinct set of six institutions and traditions makes the country hard to subjugate to an authoritarian’s will.
Meet the man who has been advocating to replace American democracy with an all-powerful monarchy — and who has the ear of ...
The laws that guide our nation, and the Constitution that undergirds our democratic system, deserve respect, a retired judge ...
WASHINGTON “Democracy is in peril” is the warning bubbling up all over popular culture. President Donald Trump is enjoying his second term, one made sweeter after wins in both the Electoral College ...
The group of people was "scientifically selected" to represent the electorate in all its political, cultural, and demographic ...
A majority of respondents in a new CNN poll said they do not believe either party has strong leadership or can get things ...
U.S. institutions are still largely functioning. But the deterioration of the country’s political culture is striking — and ...
The evidence from Russia, Azerbaijan and other authoritarian states suggests that peace is far less likely where democracy ...
Historian Timothy Snyder reminds us that the fight for democracy has always begun with ordinary Americans—through civil ...
Deputy Consul General of Israel in New York Tsach Saar is urging Americans to fight radicalism after the deadly shootings of ...
Freedom House’s co-founder, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt, said that “a democratic government represents the sum total of the ...
Nazi Town, USA” Tuesday, June 10, 2025 on PBS and Streaming on PBS.org Documentary Chronicles the Rise and Fall of the ...