D.C. offered an important lesson for New York in how to improve democracy. Think here not of the incoming Trump administration but of a change in local government in the District of Columbia.

After two months of major orders and countless freedom fighters lost in the name of liberty, Super Earth’s ultimate weapon is finally online: the Democracy Space Station, or DSS for short.

Rutgers University is launching a “Democracy Lab” to promote civil discourse ... The lab, based at the Eagleton Institute of Politics in New Brunswick, is designed to help students recognize ...

The British writer John Gray, the mordantly brilliant prophet of liberalism’s doom, has an essay for The New Statesman arguing ... deeply embedded illiberal democracy,” while a Europe ...

Most often I find they fall along ideological lines with easy answers, rarely challenging partisan orthodoxies or prodding the viewer into new mental territory. “Night Is Not Eternal ...

In the U.K., The Guardian newspaper announced earlier this month that it will no longer be posting on X, claiming that it is “a toxic media platform” and that its owner, Elon Musk, “has been ...

Back in the U.S., over 200 New Yorkers, including activists, union members and elected leaders, gathered to call on Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York Power Authority to build 15 gigawatts of ...

Brazil and China agreed to “elevate their global strategic partnership” as the two countries signed 37 trade and development deals Wednesday during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit ...

45 pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong have been sentenced to four to 10 years in prison. They were prosecuted under its 2020 national security law for their roles in an unofficial primary ...

Cliquer ici pour accéder à la version en français. UNDEF supports projects that strengthen the voice of civil society, promote human rights, and encourage the participation of all groups in ...

After winning over 35% of the vote in 2015 to enter government in alliance with a populist conservative party, it dropped to 31% in 2019, when the conservative New Democracy party regained power. It ...

The new Rutgers Democracy Lab at the Eagleton Institute of Politics will aim to promote a civic-minded community informed by research and analysis of citizenship, political participation and civil ...