The nonprofit Democracy Forward has tapped more than a dozen former government workers as fellows to generate proposals to ...

Alongside the widespread disappointment in how democracy is working, a poll also finds that few believe the country’s leaders ...

Foreign assistance is a statecraft tool that complements military and economic instruments. It can help lead to changes—like ...

Across party lines, 84% of survey participants say democracy is in crisis or facing serious challenges, with distinct divides ...

Authoritarianism is characterized by a central government that limits individual freedom and suppresses political opposition. Major government decisions are made by one person or a small group of like ...

How our public sphere has drifted from reality to a “simulated” democracy—and what it might take to pull it back ...

During a controversial Oval Office meeting last week, President Trump defended Mohammed bin Salman when a reporter asked ...

A secret police is a government organization that often involves extra-judicial activities. Their actions include unlawful ...

A small corner of Belgium is recruiting ordinary citizens to help create policies. Participants say it’s renewed their faith in government.

In Laredo, history walks in boots and sandals. One Laredo author talks about the city's epic rise chronicled in his 1985 book ...

A recent survey highlighted that less than a third of the Australian population believe that “people in government can be ...