The Oct. 26 elections, in which the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory, have brought to the surface deep concerns ...

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Republican ideals have evolved over millennia, shaping governance across the globe. Modern republics continue to adapt, but ...

UNDATED (AP)- A South Dakota judge dismissed a lawsuit that an anti-abortion group filed in June 2024 targeting an abortion rights measure that voters rejected this month. In an order dated Friday ...

Lawmakers asked voters to surrender some of their power to place issues directly on state ballots. Voters refused.

Routing Trumpism, Reclaiming the Nation, and Restoring Democracy's Edge.” In this conversation, Fish explains his frustration ...

A Hong Kong court has sentenced 45 pro-democracy activists to up to a decade behind bars after it ruled in a landmark legal ...

A new study by Prof. Yacov Tsur from the Department of Environmental Economics and Management at the Hebrew University of ...

Pro-democracy lawmaker Wu Chi-wai gestures during an interview ... streets and brought traffic to a standstill in some areas ...

Saying the free press is a pillar of democracy is an understatement, writes Malka Older, the director of Global Voices. But ...

Based on the October 6th referendum in Kazakhstan, an overwhelming number of voters seem to be in favor of constructing a nuclear power plant; however, amid widespread violations at the polls and ...

I was recently forced to move from my home due to rent control. Voters in California, Oregon and elsewhere used direct democracy to reject several bad ideas while adopting sensible reforms. Miracle of ...