The United States of America is a federal republic: a federation of states governed by written constitutions,” wrote Russell Kirk. The Constitution created a republican form of government. A ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The end of the Roman Republic, a political entity known for its longevity in ...

I am a retired Navy deep-sea diver who served for 21 years. With all the letters pouring in about “saving our democracy,” I guess it is time again to remind people that we do not live in a “democracy.

The left has been setting their hair on fire of late, lamenting if the right's candidate gets elected, democracy will be lost, and we will all be controlled by a Hitler-like figure. Well, it happened, ...

Editor: The Supreme Court majority ruling on presidential immunity renders voters two choices in this November election: create an imperial presidency or continue our independence under our present ...

The writer of the Sept. 9 LNP | LancasterOnline letter “A republic, not a democracy” is technically correct that we have a republic form of government. However, more specifically, it’s a ...

Editor: The Supreme Court majority ruling on presidential immunity renders voters two choices in this November election. You can vote for an authoritarian dictatorship able to commit crimes without ...

Re “Trump’s team cuts dozens of RNC staff in loyalist takeover” (March 13): Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene celebrated the news, suggesting it sends a message about the direction of the Republican Party. ...

In the political world today, a commonly repeated slogan is “saving democracy.” Writers of the Constitution gave us a Republic form of government created by a written Constitution with its powers ...

Online you may see arguments that the United States isn't a democracy. Are these claims valid? Democracy is a principle that speaks to the spirit of America. As Abraham Lincoln famously said, “We are ...

Guinea-Bissau's junta formed a government on Saturday days after taking power in a coup, as ousted president Umaro Sissoco ...