In a democracy – and especially in a crisis – citizens need to feel represented. With our election delivering a deeply ...

Former president Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Saturday thanked Lithuania for its support of Taiwan, saying that both countries are united as partners in defending democracy. Speaking at a reception organized ...

A conversation with scholar Larry Diamond about the state of U.S. democracy.

That said, behavioral research suggests that human nature might constrain how long democracies can survive and how widely ...

Romanians vote Sunday in one of the EU country’s most important elections in decades after the previous ballot was annulled ...

The federal election has left two parties scrambling for new leadership while another faces a standard post-election spill ...

Trust in Japan's parliamentary politics is wavering. Politicians have been unable to present solutions to social issues, and ...

With this in mind, the budget impasse raises policy issues that may need to be reviewed, particularly the lessons learnt in the past 31 years of South Africa’s democracy. At an outset ...

The signs of the return of authoritarianism are evident. We must let go of the illusion that apolitical movements alone can ...

Four opposition political parties represented in Parliament risk being caught napping as they are yet to conduct primaries ...

“It is not an existential threat to our ability to have elections, but to have evidence-based political discourse that allows our democracy ... have a functioning Parliament, readied for bold ...

Rajya Sabha member Kapil Sibal has criticised Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for questioning the judiciary over the timeline for the president to take decisions, calling it \'unconstitutional\' and a ...