On September 15, the world observes International Day of Democracy 2025, focusing on protecting freedoms, promoting equality, and encouraging people to actively participate in decisions that affect ...

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We have an urgent need to not only change what it means to be civically engaged, but show why it is worth doing so.

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COMMENTARY María Corina Machado deserved the Nobel Peace Prize for leading Venezuela's nonviolent democracy movement — but to ...

We’re told constantly that California leads the nation in this or that – why can’t we lead the nation in doing the right ...

The partisan fight to draw maps that determine how Americans are represented has entered a dangerous spiral. Texas is racing ahead with a mid-decade congressional redraw designed to lock in additional ...

In the world’s largest pluralist democracy, a human being was just executed for participating in public debate — if that does not frighten us into the kind of moral clarity that begins and ends with ...