New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Geoff Bennett to discuss the week in politics, including the government shutdown showing no signs of ending quickly, President ...

This change is mostly — but not solely — attributable to rising optimism among Republicans. In June 2022, more than half ...

Trump’s administration may seem chaotic, but Americans should not take the integrity of next year’s elections for granted.

Elon Musk and the Radicalization of Silicon Valley," New York Times bestselling author Jacob Silverman spoke with Newsweek ...

We look at the difficult position of independent courts and judges at a time when countries around the world are deeply ...

Blind optimism is not helpful for those Americans who want to save American democracy. But nor is it the case that democracy ...

Experts at the Athens Democracy Forum this week will explore the challenges to democracy, from artificial intelligence and ...

Since 2013, political violence in America has surged, making public service and activism increasingly dangerous. From assassination attempts to the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, attacks ...

People who want to uphold the current political system and people who want to tear it down may have more in common than it seems. A new study published in the Annals of the New York Academy of ...

In the wake of political violence, citizen assemblies offer a community-led path to renew democracy and reclaim public voice.

Individual voters have little reason to become informed. Politicians have strong incentives to pander rather than persuade.

Bolsonaro’s conviction has drawn praise as a sign of Brazil’s democratic resilience, but it is far from the end of the story.