Democracy took hold of mind and body in the late 18th and 19th centuries, creating “the age of revolution” against corruption, cruelty, and injustice. Following the American and French revolutions, ...

People are always asking, “Do you think that the world is moving toward an authoritarian system of government? Do you think ...

In his talk, “Catholicism and Global Politics Today: The Challenge of Integralism and Political Messianism”, Massimo Faggioli, professor in ecclesiology at the Loyola Institute, Dublin, said Pope Leo ...

This ideal of representative democracy is a system where elected officials are accountable to and reflect the interests of ...

Various regions in southern Africa share a common trajectory: improvement in the first two decades after the 1990s, followed ...

The electoral system used by many global democracies eliminates gerrymandering and has been shown to give more equal ...

Do you value democracy, pay close attention to details, and have the physical and mental stamina to work 18-hour days? Then serving as an election judge might be the ideal parttime job, especially for ...

The RTI is not an indulgence granted by the State but a mechanism through which sovereignty is exercised by citizens. Any ...

The ITUC expresses its solidarity with workers and communities in Minneapolis, and stands with the AFL-CIO in mourning the killing of union member Alex Pretti, calling for a full and transparent ...

OP-ED. Academic Julie Ingersoll shows how the three main currents that make up Christian nationalism have diverged from the ideals that shaped the early United States, by promoting the concept of a ...

A 1950s garage building in Lincoln could be converted into a new Co-op under plans. South Park Garage has operated as a motor ...

Bangladesh is holding a crucial election that comes after a turbulent period marked by mob violence, rising religious intolerance, attacks on the press, the growing influence of Islamists ...