The health of America’s democracy declined in 2025, according to new evaluations from organizations that have long tracked how well democracies around the world are working. Source: Pew Research ...

Editor’s note: The following are the essays and posters that were recognized on National Law Day, which was held May 1. DEMOCRACY! The sovereign right of every American who has ever walked this Earth.

The economy — a topic that has dominated the U.S. presidential debates for nearly 25 years, according to a Post review of debate transcripts — was again central in Thursday night’s debate. Most ...

President Joe Biden’s October 20 speech tying together support for Ukraine and Israel as a battle for the fate of democracy is spot on. The war in Ukraine, like the... THE UNITED States viewed ...

Militant democracy is an approach whereby liberal democracies adopt defensive measures—legislative, judicial or administrative—to protect democratic institutions against parties and movements that ...

In a year fraught with extraordinary challenges, KMUW’s Digital Democracy on Tap moves with agility and purpose to address only the most timely subjects with the goal of helping people better ...

Democracy and economic development are deeply intertwined, yet their relationship is neither linear nor uniform. Democratic institutions can promote growth through accountability mechanisms, ...

Over the course of several months, speakers will gather in Fargo for a series of talks put on by the Challey Institute for Global Innovation and Growth. Sam Peltzman from the University of Chicago ...