While inflation and immigration emerged as the dominant themes in this year's presidential race, another issue was prominent ...

Others remain far less assured. “We’re in for a long, exceptionally dangerous, endlessly trying four years with democracy’s ...

As Jean-Jacques Rousseau argued, democracy is at its most vulnerable when inequality in a society has become entrenched and ...

On June 10, 2000, London opened the Millennium Footbridge, a futuristic pedestrian path spanning the River Thames, hanging ...

The state of democracy and the economy in the United States were the top issues on the minds of voters as they cast ballots ...

In 2016, we could all pretend that Trump was an aberration. Not this time. People knew exactly what they were voting for.

The following is a more-or-less verbatim transcript of a conversation I overheard between two people in line to vote.

In his first remarks since Donald Trump's election victory, President Joe Biden spoke in the White House Rose Garden Thursday ...

According to data from NBC, 35% of voters named democracy as their top issue, with 31% citing the economy. Other key issues ...

Editorial: If these past few election cycles have highlighted anything, it’s the distressing fragility of America’s faith in ...

Despite deep institutional commitments to democracy and the rule of law in the United States, the last decade has provided ample evidence that institutions can be directly threatened. And they may be ...

President-elect Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Evan Vucci/The Associated ...