Tag: Democracy

The world finds itself in a cultural setting in which large swathes of democratic countries place their faith in faux salvific “strongmen,” ...

This is not the first time in history that mankind has stepped to the edge of destruction, but it is ...

Talking about youth political participation means confronting two main issues. On one hand, there is a dominant narrative portraying young generations ...

In the United States today, democracy is under siege. The Executive Branch of our government, led by the President, is ...

Emboldened, vindictive, and surrounded by managerially incompetent loyalists out to destroy government agencies and punish his enemies, Mr. Trump is ...

It was a real squeaker, all right, but it squeaked the wrong way: in the Electoral College, determined by a ...

For just a few weeks shy of eight years now, a certain class of Americans have been walking around in ...

Editor’s note: Following a trip to Greece, our Columnist Richard Seifman was reminded of how much we owe today to the ...

For most of human history human rights did not exist. The struggle to secure them arguably began in 1215 with ...

Anyone who believes that living in an autocracy or a neo-fascist state is better than living in a democracy should ...

My daughter having expressed interest in the “silent generation” she thinks I grew up in, I reminded her that a ...

Russia has voted in its Presidential Election and Vladimir Putin has returned for an unprecedented fifth term. Putin will now ...