A team of researchers from Dartmouth, the Australian National University, and Florida State University set out to examine how democratic backsliding in the U.S. may affect people's views toward the U.

The British parliamentarian, who would be 100 today, challenged militarism, colonialism, neoliberalism, and the complacency ...

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However, these topics were at the heart of the conference session “Risks from AI to the Economy and Society” at the recent ...

Greedy oligarchs like Elon Musk think democracy is just another shiny toy their billions ... The oligarchs underestimate the resolve of these millions of people from every background, who rely on ...

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Standing up to that pressure, as a group of journalists and First Amendment advocates in Florida did, is critical to the health of our democracy. But that’s not always clear to the public. In moments ...

A recent global democracy report warns that the US may lose its democracy status next year. The report highlights concerns over actions by Trump, including pardoning supporters and removing watchdogs.

American democracy is in peril. The wealthiest man in the world, Elon Musk, spent $277 million dollars last fall to help get President Donald Trump elected. He’s since added another $100 million to ...

The data shows that happiness has direct effects on politics and the economy, with unhappiness leading to political polarization, reduced productivity and ultimately, being a threat for democracy.

A just-released annual report on the global state of democracy makes for depressing reading. But what's even more depressing is what might appear in next year's edition. Or rather, what might not ...

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