Saluting the red banner of revolution deep in Myanmar's jungle, retreating rebels swear to keep fighting for democracy -- but ...

Jerren Chang urged using civic engagement and technology to rebuild democracy and strengthen communities for future ...

“The principles proclaimed in the Declaration of Independence were always more important than a single man,” writes James Kloppenberg.

As America marks its 250th year, the debate over AI's impact on self-government hinges on a crucial tension: while pessimists ...

The New York Historical showcases the evolution of our nation’s hallmark idea of self-government in a thoughtful, if ...

Rep. Nancy Pelosi will launch a multimillion-dollar politics institute at UC Berkeley when she leaves office, co-teaching a ...

Eight years on from Donald Trump’s descent down the escalator, the democratic doom boom in American commentary shows little sign of dissipating. “Democratic backsliding,” a term originating in ...

Former US Presidents George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton and Joe Biden mark America's 250th anniversary with a united ...

But the democracy half of that composite is the one that has most nurtured what Lincoln called our “better angels.” Democracy ...

As part of celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence this Fourth of July, a ...

In the run-up to July 4, surveys have revealed broad and growing pessimism about the direction of the country.