Authoritarian regimes consistently restrict women’s and girls’ rights more severely than rights-respecting democracies. But today’s rising authoritarian governments differ from 20th-century ...

Inspired by those volunteers seven decades ago, Wesleyan University and a network of hundreds of schools and allied ...

Emma Bloomberg, daughter of Michael Bloomberg, founded Murmuration to help community organizations have the tools and tech to ...

Pro-regime U.S. mosques spread end-times theology casting America as an enemy 'empire' before arrival of "the Mahdi" ...

People are always asking, “Do you think that the world is moving toward an authoritarian system of government? Do you think that philosophy is moving toward a new anti-idealistic realism ? Do you ...

The 2026 Caribbean Series semifinals set up two high-stakes matchups, starting with Mexico Verde vs. the Dominican Republic, as both teams look to earn a spot in the championship game. Mexico Verde ...

In the wake of ruthless arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort in Minneapolis, one Harvard political scientist is arguing something many of us have suspected for a long time: the US is ...

An overwhelming wave of reader response to federal actions in Minneapolis contained the most emotionally charged reactions cleveland.com and The Plain Dealer have received to editor Chris Quinn’s ...

A fragile democracy, the Weimar Republic, briefly took hold in Germany before the Nazis seized power. Now, Weimar’s collapse is seen as a warning. The German National Theater in Weimar, Germany, where ...

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

As the sitting president, Donald Trump’s words carry extraordinary weight. His recent Truth Social posts, calling Democratic lawmakers’ actions “seditious behavior, punishable by death,” are more than ...

“The United States of America is a federal republic: a federation of states governed by written constitutions,” wrote Russell Kirk. The Constitution created a republican form of government. A ...