The ACLU report details 76 ways it says the Trump administration’s immigration policy is undermining fundamental American ...
While I was in Athens, a Palestinian democracy activist from East Jerusalem, Samer Sinijlawi, reached out to me with a ...
The United States has one of the oldest constitutions still in effect, but it can seem hard to find true believers. Republicans claim its principles, but let Trump choose its meaning, abrogating ...
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It’s no shock that the Right and Big Tech are targeting the same three institutions—if Democrats don’t take action to defend ...
David Leonhardt is a senior writer at The Times who won the Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the Great Recession. The United States has experienced deep political turmoil several times before over ...
Director Asghar Farhadi slammed Ben Affleck's "Argo" at the Rio Film Festival, calling it a "Hollywood thing" that portrays ...
Democratic foundations are crumbling faster than expected across the globe. According to a landmark report by International IDEA, an international institute at the United Nations, the global state of ...
I have noted an uptick in various persons reminding me (and you) that the United States is not a democracy. I've heard it from political panels on TV, during interviews with politicians, and most ...
For the past ten years I have paid close attention to everything Donald Trump has said and done. This is my job—but it is also who I have become. At the school gates, in the office, online: friends ...
The concept of democracy, and its unique form in the United States, can be difficult to understand. This free online comic from the Center for Cartoon Studies will allow students to visualize how the ...
Hayley Williams called Christian nationalism the greatest threat to American democracy at a recent concert, drawing sharp ...