Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

Professor of History Andrew Donson and the University of Massachusetts History Department held the second and final lecture panel in a series discussing the meaning of democracy in Herter Hall.

Given the tumultuous state of politics in the United States, it’s understandable that many people are asking themselves, “What is democracy?” By definition, democracy is a form of government that ...

The debate over the future of American education has become a proxy war over the very meaning of democracy. The evisceration ...

The story of American democracy is not written in Washington. In recent days, we have seen again how it is shaped and renewed ...

I recently finished reading a wonderful book by historian Jon Meachem entitled “Franklin and Winston - An Intimate Portrait of an Epic Friendship.” This traced the enormously consequential partnership ...

"Do not mistake progress for permanence. Complacency is democracy’s great enemy," columnist Edmond Davis advises.

Former United States Attorney Brett Tolman laughed at and criticized Democrats on Monday for attacking the Supreme Court after its presidential immunity ruling. The Supreme Court on Monday found that ...

Liu argues that Stanford needs to engage politically during Democracy Day, and future programming needs to be more conducive ...

Peter T. Coleman is a professor of psychology and education at Columbia University. He is the author of “The Way Out: How to ...

With the constant barrage of news, it is easy to focus on the president’s newest outrage. Less obvious, permanent damage is being done to our republic’s founding principle of “democratic capitalism.” ...