The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” ...

About three-quarters of Americans say democracy is under serious threat, according to a new poll from NPR, PBS News and ...

The survey was conducted in the wake of U.S. airstrikes on Iran and the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their ...

Heather K. Gerken, the dean of Yale Law School, will run the powerful philanthropy, known for pushing for social justice.

A new report from the University of East Anglia has raised concerns about the state of democracy around the world during 2024's "Super Cycle" of elections.

As America approaches 2025, Abraham Lincoln's prescient words about internal destruction of democracy resonate amid growing ...

Zohran Mamdani officially clinched the Democratic nomination in the New York mayor’s race on Tuesday — the same day the ...

The Ford Foundation has announced Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken as its next president. Gerken, a leading expert on ...

If you speak up, they will come for you. We will not accept this intimidation,’ says Zohran Mamdani, Democratic nominee for ...

I n most parts of the country, this June is a moment of quiescence in the campaign cycle. The president has just been ...

In their new democracy, the Democratic National Committee will determine the nominee, primary voters be damned. As such, is there any point in the Democratic Party holding any primaries in the future?