By Vince Bzdek In September 2019, 523 Americans traveled to Dallas, Texas, for an experiment called “America in One Room.” The gathering was designed to test a theory: Could representative citizens ...

The president says the election security bill 'will guarantee the midterms' for Republicans. Available data is far less clear ...

By Edward AcquahAccra, March 13, GNA – Nearly 69 per cent of Ghanaians are satisfied with the way democracy is functioning in the country, a new nationwide study has indicated. The study, conducted by ...

Municipal councils rarely dominate national headlines, yet they make decisions that shape our daily lives more directly than any other level of government. From land use to transit, policing to public ...

Some tax resisters withhold a symbolic amount, but those who willfully refuse to file or pay could face civil or criminal penalties.

On Sunday, March 15, Rock This Democracy (RTD) gathered at Newtown Community Center to celebrate one year of protests, ...

Politics / Q&A / Laura Flanders speaks with Christopher Armitage and Sumathy Kumar about “soft secession” and building a government that actually works for people. Laura Flanders The courts are ...

As coalition formation grows ever more tortuous, the Netherlands must confront whether proportional representation itself is the problem.

When we think of pre-modern governance, we often default to an image of concentrated authority: imposing rulers presiding over intricately layered hierarchies—pharaohs, emperors, and kings whose power ...

The British Parliament still has 92 unelected lawmakers who inherit seats by bloodline. They're all older white men. A new ...

Letters to the editor March 22 ...

Commentary: While we all enjoy freedoms of speech, religion, press, assembly and petition, it is true that the First Amendment rights do have limits.