Satisfaction with democracy is largely split across the 19 countries surveyed: A median of 51% say they are satisfied with the way democracy is working in their country, while 48% are not.

The United States’ reputation as an exemplar of democracy appears to be eroding. In a poll taken earlier this year, almost three-quarters of U.S. respondents agreed that the country’s democracy “used ...

Republicans in Kansas and Missouri are staking out different messages on democracy as voters prepare for a high-stakes ...

Every few years, South Africans queue outside schools, churches and community halls to cast their votes. For a day, democracy ...

In recent years, a growing number of elected officials have questioned or outright denied the results of elections, sought to ...

The rule of law, educated voters, and a free, ethical, and competitive press are key to maintaining a democracy.

Evolutionary biologist Heather Heying rose to prominence as a member of the Intellectual Dark Web after she and her husband, ...

As the U.S. celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this year, here are eight ways its political system stands apart from the world's other 105 democracies.

A renewal is happening right now, in America's preschools, and it's reason for real confidence in democracy's future.

“We’ve got to prove democracy works,” Joe Biden declared in his first press conference as president. He has dedicated his administration to this task. Biden took office weeks after his predecessor ...

As early voting in Kansas continues, the Vote Yes campaign on the judicial selection amendment seems to have a messaging problem. If you believe the yard signs and social media posts, the Kansas ...

David Mark and Atiku Abubakar have hailed the Court of Appeal judgment nullifying the Court ruling that sought to deregister ...