Two months after Nicolás Maduro's removal from power, Venezuela stands at a crossroads. This analysis examines what has genuinely changed — and what hasn't — as civil society, the U.S., and democratic ...

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 ...

Former U.S. Navy service member Michael Bedenbaugh issued a stark warning that the American people must guard against the rise of an authoritarian government, stating, "Once that happens, it's over." ...

From the whirlwind start of the second Trump administration through the war in Iran, Americans have been put to a very ...

Liberal democracy is retreating around the world, giving way to increasingly authoritarian governments. One of the most eloquent examples is of course south of our border with Donald Trump. But are ...

Police munition cause an explosion at the U.S. Capitol in Washington while supporters of President Donald Trump breach the building Jan. 6, 2021. Credit: OSV News photo/Leah Millis, Reuters Our ...

U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley held the Senate floor this week with a historically long speech to protest President Donald Trump – and what he sees as the administration’s threats to democracy. Around 5 ...

The agreement is scheduled to be signed in Vietnam next week, but the concept has raised concerns for some time. The Foundation for Defense of Democracies said Thursday that the U.S. government should ...

THE FINANCIAL — A new report sheds light on the level of trust – or in many cases distrust – in governments around the world. According to the latest Edelman Trust Barometer, Saudi Arabia came first ...

This week’s Executive Dysfunction.