Kate Middleton is at a defining moment—shaping her and Prince William’s life as they settle into a new home and a more ...

I will explore the origins, development, and implications of the unitary executive theory. It argues that while the theory has historical roots, its modern expansion risks undermining checks and ...

Now he’s free of the BBC, he’s gone combative. He drives a horse and cart through a piece of Dominic Grieve sophistry, and tries his best to skewer the institution based around a jewelled velvet hat ...

To the extent that we in Ireland think about the British royals – we rarely do – the genuine deference shown to the monarchy by its subjects is a source of profound bafflement. That incomprehension ...

Recently, at the urging of a Norwegian American friend, I watched a documentary about Princess Martha Louise of Norway and her new husband, Durek Verrett, a bisexual American shaman and conspiracy ...

As the Trump administration has carried out its crackdown on illegal immigration, Americans have begun to see little-known countries like the African absolute monarchy of Eswatini in headlines ...

Countries with absolute monarchy: In today’s world, most countries follow democratic systems where people elect their leaders. But a few nations still follow an old form of government known as an ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. In other words, Eswatini is just the kind of country—small, untroubled by democracy, ...

The future King speaks candidly about family, fatherhood and his vision for a more modern monarchy — a shift insiders say is not a critique of King Charles Erin Hill is the Senior Editor, Royals at ...

King Charles III's monarchy is in its deepest popularity slump ever recorded by a major research charity in 42 years of polling—eclipsing the downturn of the Princess Diana era. In 1983, 86 percent of ...

President Nixon once claimed that anything he did as president was legal. Now President Trump is making the same false claim. Whoever thinks the president can do whatever he wants has no respect for ...