What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government, there is no institutional role for the assembled people. However: ...

Since 2006, the Economist Intelligence Unit has measured the quality of democracy in 167 countries and territories across the world. Its last index, for 2024, was published in February. Over the past ...

A new report shows Australians don’t want to be reduced to merely voters. They want a democracy that listens, including between elections.

The Bar Council elections have traditionally relied on a preferential voting system, specifically the Single Transferable ...

A democracy is defined by its decision-making process, and not the ideology of its adopted social policies. Over the last ...

The major public opinion survey institutions in the US (Pew Research, Gallup, and others) and the UK (YouGov UK, Ipsos UK, and others) are telling the same story. The citizens of both countries are ...

European Union (EU) foreign ministers discussed Armenia during a Dec. 15 meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, focusing ...

Representative Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, has long been a target of racist insults by the president. Now her whole ...

Both parties are now preparing for “affordability” to play a major role in the midterm elections next year. How did it emerge ...

The outgoing New York City comptroller discusses governing on the left, his run for Congress, and why housing and ...

The think tank seems to have veered far from its original mission and namesake not because of its funders, but in spite of them.The post How the Israel Democracy Institute ...

Theatre for a New Audience will present THE TRAGEDY OF CORIOLANUS by William Shakespeare, directed by Ash K. Tata, at the ...