SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — As cities across the nation, including San Diego, prepare for this weekend’s “No Kings” protests, organizers and political analysts alike are drawing sharp comparisons between ...

Democracy has had its fair share of critics. So what is it, and what should it be? A government by the people, for the people sounds like a good idea. But is democracy really all it’s cracked up to be ...

Created by students and applicable to all of us, “Democracy – A Musical Production” explains the core tenants of democracy — with the help of a hip-hop beat and sharp lyrics. Made by Ryan Clarke, ...

For a long time, Curtis Yarvin, a 51-year-old computer engineer, has written online about political theory in relative obscurity. His ideas were pretty extreme: that institutions at the heart of ...

Recent polls within the past couple of months have indicated that more Americans and residents of democratic countries are starting to have doubts about representative democracy as a system. A recent ...

Jefferson Cowie: My nightmare is that fascism comes to America, but it’s marching under the banner of freedom. Applebaum: We talked about the use of violence and intimidation in politics. Stephen ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

The United States’ reputation as an exemplar of democracy appears to be eroding. In a poll taken earlier this year, almost three-quarters of U.S. respondents agreed that the country’s democracy “used ...

For the last 10 years, we’ve been hearing that President Donald Trump will preside over the end of democracy in America. In liberal circles, that assertion is often accepted as fact. For many, the ...

An atheist helps David French understand how religion supports America’s political ideals. By David French and Jonathan Rauch Produced by Vishakha Darbha The New York Times Opinion columnist David ...

From a man dressed in an inflatable squirrel costume shouting “Trump is nuts!” to a handmade sign that read “Proud anti-fascist,” organizers estimated more than 1,000 people marched and chanted ...