The end of history, it seems, is marked not by an ever-widening embrace of liberal democracy and free markets, but by the ...

Paradoxically, the very success of democratic systems may thus also sow the seeds of their potential undoing. This is a ...

The biggest change came from Bangladesh, which dropped 25 places. Rebuilding democracy there will be an enormous task after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime autocratic ruler.

His latest book, Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future, also author of How Fascism Works: The Politics of Us and Them. Welcome back to Democracy Now! I mean ...

Silence and acquiescence will not protect Northwestern and other universities from the Trump administration’s authoritarian ...

At this moment of deep political division, bold ideas to preserve American democracy are more important than ever. The Washington Monthly is an independent voice, listened to by insiders and ...

What is the history of democracy in Ukraine? Ukraine has a history that goes back centuries. Aspirations for freedom and justice were often central to its nation-building project, but the history of ...

The slow, insidious dismantling of a free press is not a mere shift in media landscape; it's a calculated assault on the very foundations of democracy. To understand this, we must recognize that a ...

After the most election-heavy year in recent history, democracy has hit a record low around the world, according to a new study. The global democracy index score is at just 5.17 out of 10 ...

The groups and institutions that built our modern multiracial democracy are critical to sustaining it.

Here's a look at the history of Ukraine, its path toward democracy, and what the country has achieved since becoming an independent state. Ukrainian history goes back thousands of years.