Most Americans say democracy in the United States used to be a good example for other countries to follow but has not been in recent years.

A vote center in San Diego County. Courtesy Registrar of Voters If democracy is going to flourish on this planet, its practitioners must come to see themselves as members of the same team.

Troiano analyzed data from the Polity IV Project, which measures the degree of democracy or autocracy in countries over time, assigning each country a numerical score ranging from -10 (full autocracy) ...

LONDON, UK – A newly published political commentary book examining the role of political parties in modern democracies is drawing attention as global tensions involving Iran continue to dominate ...

Earlier today, while out walking, I experienced a moment of appreciation for democracy—a moment of gratitude and celebration. Even as democracies appear to be struggling around the world, my feeling ...