The last decade taught us painful lessons about how social media can reshape democracy: misinformation spreads faster than ...

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

Since 2013, political violence in America has surged, making public service and activism increasingly dangerous. From assassination attempts to the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, attacks ...

These days, we hear a lot about the United States crossing the Rubicon from democracy to authoritarianism. But where are we on the trajectory? KPBS spoke with people who study government and the law ...

A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends that do not portend well for the form of governance. By Serge Schmemann ...

Political science scholars examined worldwide democratic backsliding and emphasized the need to strengthen pro-democracy coalitions during a Wednesday event titled “Global Challenges & Responses to ...

Ahead of the July Fourth holiday and the country's 249th birthday, three-quarters of Americans say democracy is under serious threat, according to a new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll. Nearly three-quarters ...

On laptop screens, televisions and social media feeds across the nation, images and words fueled by a fractured political landscape spout anger, frustration and resentment. Clashing ideologies burst ...

About half of American adults believe democracy is functioning “very” or “moderately” poorly in the United States, while only ...

Ikpeazu said at the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Forum in Abuja, that internal democracy in political parties was the hallmark of political development in a country. B Ben Bassey Follow Gov. Okezie ...

Longtime Democratic strategist James Carville is clearly thinking outside the box on how to “save” democracy after President Donald Trump’s second term. During an episode of his “Politics War Room” ...