Some of our women MPs have had to endure horrendous threats of violence. Measures must be taken now so women aren’t further ...

For most of US history, Americans viewed the pope as a menace who harbored designs on the White House. Today, that menace is ...

Democrats “need a vision that’s not just anti-Trump,” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said last year. As Democrats ...

Ten Republicans have so far announced they plan to run, upping the chances of a splintered vote. The post Wyoming’s crowded U ...

There is a crisis unfolding in the Middle East that is deeper than geopolitics, older than any current conflict, and more dangerous than any single war. It is not the Iran-Israel standoff. It is not ...

In the spring of 1767, an anonymous author published a pamphlet outlining a radical democratic plan of government, one that ...

Some photographs don't just capture a moment. They rewrite it. They get printed on stamps, plastered across textbooks, and etched into the collective memory of entire generations - all while carrying ...

Current and former members of the Kansas Legislature debate a procedural rule allowing lawmakers to end debate and force ...

Trump’s EPA chief Lee Zeldin’s presence shows how much influence climate deniers now have, experts say ...

I am pleased the government has recognised the need for electoral reform by removing first-past-the-post in mayoral elections. We should expect the same strong representative standards for our MPs.

Hélène Landemore is a political theorist at Yale and the author of “ Politics Without Politicians: The Case for Citizen Rule.

Three major reports out this month say President Trump has done serious damage to American democracy at remarkable speed since his return to the White House. An annual report from V-Dem, an institute ...