Former President Bill Clinton spoke Tuesday at the "World Forum 2025 on the Future of Democracy, Tech and Humankind" in Berlin: BILL CLINTON: I think a lot of this problem we’re facing today is not ...

Amid the United States’ celebration of the 250-year anniversary of the American Revolution, journalist Osita Nwanevu says it may be time for the country to wipe the slate clean and build a new ...

Our American government never was intended to be a democracy. It is a republic, for the excellent reason that the nation’s founders understood the danger in pure democracy. Pure democracy amounts to ...

One definition of "democracy," as listed in Webster's College Dictionary, is "majority rule." I have always thought that was the basic premise on which we held elections and decided on our laws in ...

Legislators leaving the state is a big deal. This is being done to prevent laws from being passed by the majority, thereby circumventing majority rule. Majority rule is a basic principle of our ...

In recent years, Israeli democracy has been steadily darkened, its light dimming. The elections of November 2022, which ...

Democracy” is one of the most frequently invoked yet least understood words in contemporary politics. It is used to praise, warn, accuse and moralize. We hear that democracy is “under threat” or that ...