As our democracy dims and hypocrisy corrodes the very institutions meant to protect us - the Presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court - Americans across red, blue, and purple states are left ...

Picture a middle school dance. On one side of the gym, governments at all levels — from federal to closer-to-home governments — stand in a huddle. On the other side, citizens cluster together.

Tufts’ current and former political science professors Jeffrey M. Berry, James M. Glaser and Deborah J. Schildkraut published ...

The Governance Committee of the Congress is responsible for legal and political issues regarding e-democracy and e-governance. In particular it considers questions related to the impact of the ...

Editor’s note: This is excerpted from Washington Attorney General Nick Brown’s speech to the Washington Coalition for Open Government’s March 14 Sunshine Breakfast in Bellevue. My philosophy is that ...

In 2025, our Debating Europe reimagined the concept of a “Democracy Summit.” Rather than hosting a one-off gathering in ...

Judicial retention elections in Pennsylvania are usually quiet, nonpartisan affairs. Not this year. A normally routine process has become a high-stakes political battle over control of the state’s ...

Authoritarian regimes, like China, fundamentally depend upon opacity for their engagement with the global economy. Opacity provides the perfect cover for bribes, illicit finance, and corruption, while ...

Deputy Senate president, Senator  Barau Jibrin, has assured Nigerians that the legislative arms of government would continue ...

Youth participation a catalyst for democratic renewal and accountability, say participants at Afrobarometer/Youth Democracy Cohort event ...

There's so many ways that you can play a part in making the world a better place. You could volunteer for a charity, one that improves healthcare, protects the environment, helps the homeless, ...