Our modern democracy has always been under attack, and no one ever knew. Democracy has been around since the time of the Ancient Greeks. Since then, the system of democracy has undoubtedly evolved ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! In this excerpt, Mr. White explains who the electors are. Mr. White talked about the history of the Electoral College, the role of the National ...

Democracy has had its fair share of critics. So what is it, and what should it be? A government by the people, for the people sounds like a good idea. But is democracy really all it’s cracked up to be ...

This article originally appeared in The New York Times. HENDERSON, Nev. – One voter was under the mistaken impression that he had come to a primary, not a caucus. Another had planned to vote for ...

Democracy is generally defined as a government by the majority rule of the people. But America’s type of democracy is special in that it is achieved via the checks and balances imposed on the ...

Understanding that we are in fact undergoing psychological processes of grief can help us cope and respond as effectively as ...

If democracy is going to flourish on this planet, its practitioners must come to see themselves as members of the same team. Unfortunately, global democracy is a field divided. And not primarily by ...

Pope Francis cited the examples of Western intervention in Libya and Iraq in arguing that the West should not “export” its own "type of democracy” to other countries, according to a recently published ...