G rumbling about the health of democracy can sound abstract. But its decline shows up in wars, coups, contested elections and curbs on civil liberties across the world. EIU, our s ...

Yale SOM’s Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and co-author Stephen Henriques argue that as trust in U.S. institutions erodes, business ...

The more people use social media, the less likely they are to believe democracy is the best form of government, the survey of ...

Vermont's Democratic Party claims to champion inclusion — but a four-person committee, all of whom live in the same ward and ...

More than three-quarters of Americans say democracy is currently under threat, according to the latest New York Times/Siena College poll. Seventy-six percent of likely voters say democracy is ...

Authoritarian Watch / The V-Dem Institute, the world’s chronicler of democracy and autocracy, has determined that the United ...

Strong majorities of Californians believe democracy is under attack and support enacting a new state Voting Rights Act to ...

Democracy "kills" and the people of Burkina Faso must "forget" it, the country's military ruler has said in an interview ...

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own well-being. Democracy is the opposite of autocracy, serving as a disavowal of ...

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has said Nigeria’s democracy will remain stable even if some opposition parties fail to ...

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has stated that Nigeria’s democratic system would remain ...

Burkina Faso's military leader, who seized power in a coup in September 2022, told journalists that "people need to forget ...