The Bertelsmann Stiftung's new transformation index says that the world is becoming increasingly autocratic and existing autocracies are becoming more entrenched. One of the few counter-examples: ...

Péter Magyar’s election victory gives Hungary its best chance in a generation to break with a centuries-long pattern of ...

The V-Dem Institute, the world’s chronicler of democracy and autocracy, has determined that the United States is no longer “a liberal democracy.” A poster on a wall in Margate, United Kingdom, showing ...

A leading global research center on democratic systems has issued a stark warning about political trends in several countries, concluding in its latest annual report that Bulgaria is now among those ...

President Catherine Connolly spoke at the In Defence of Democracy conference in Barcelona, but the Irish government did not ...

Freedom House found that over the last two decades, media freedom, freedom of personal expression, and due process have ...

Freedom or the country’s prosperity is quite impossible without democracy, Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikram, has said.

In the heavily gerrymandered Buckeye State, the GOP-controlled legislature rules without fear of voters, and it’s hard at ...

Winston Churchill once said that ‘Democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others.’ And in ...

If we only focus on the limits of human rights, we tend to overlook their deeper function in the resilience of democracy.

Speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed, Bir Bikram, said that freedom or the country’s prosperity is quite impossible without democracy.  ...

A US defence analyst argues that the United States has become a zombie democracy, locked into decline - and that Reform UK is ...