There is a heightened concern about the current state of democracy around the globe. These include worries about a decrease in freedom, the growing number of autocracies around the world and citizens’ ...

Across 11 different democracies, politicians share a shockingly pessimistic view: They believe that their voters are uninformed, unreasonable, and short-sighted. In a paper recently published by the ...

American politicians used to feel restrained in criticizing the U.S. president even if he was from the other party. No longer ...

Bob Brooks, Saikat Chakrabarti, and Graham Platner. Credit: Photo illustration by Lauren Pfeil. Sources: Bob Brooks; Tom Williams/AP Photo; Caleb Jones/AP Photo; bypae/Getty Images. Seth Moulton is ...

COLUMBIA — The nonprofit political organization People Not Politicians on Thursday responded to a lawsuit filed by the Missouri attorney general seeking to block its referendum petition. The group is ...