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Most Californians say democracy is under attack and back state voting protections, new Berkeley IGS poll shows.

As a parent of millennials, I can see firsthand the reality described in a recent Barron’s commentary by Randall W. Forsyth: ...

Strong majorities of Californians believe democracy is under attack and support enacting a new state Voting Rights Act to ...

A new Sepedi translation of George Orwell’s Animal Farm aspires to enhance political discourse and critical thinking among ...

This is going to be a three-part series defining the following: One, what our Founders (and others of their time) thought about democracy; two, how and why they thought it would fail; three, the kind ...

In the wake of ruthless arrests of journalists Don Lemon and Georgia Fort in Minneapolis, one Harvard political scientist is arguing something many of us have suspected for a long time: the US is ...

Michael Fischer’s recent book, How Books Can Save Democracy, is a worthwhile and timely short read for psychiatrists, therapists, and the general public. Fischer is the Dicke Professor in Public ...

Helena Carpio is a Venezuelan investigative journalist based in Caracas. Government security forces shot tear gas at protesters for over seven hours on May 1, 2017 as they gathered around Caracas to ...

Yale’s Institution for Social and Policy Studies hosted the fourth International Workshop on Reimagining Democracy (IWORD). Affiliates Bruce Schneier and Nathan Sanders and Faculty Associate Judith ...

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