Over the past five to seven years, democracy and rights have been on a downward slide in nearly every country in Asia that is either a mature, long-lasting democracy or something close to it.

Ryan D. Enos is a professor of Government. Steven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and a professor of Government. Democracy is in greater peril today than at ...

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This was bad enough as a business axiom, but when it’s applied to the entire apparatus of our democracy, it’s terrifying. My memoir of my decades covering these people—from when they had ...

Mr Erdogan’s rule, now in its 23rd year, is in little danger. Turkey’s battered democracy is. On the eve of Mr Imamoglu’s arrest, you could still claim that the government could be held ...

The data shows that happiness has direct effects on politics and the economy, with unhappiness leading to political polarization, reduced productivity and ultimately, being a threat for democracy.

Respect for patient autonomy is fundamental to participatory health models where treatment decisions are made through a partnership based on mutually acknowledged expertise between patient and ...

R. David Harden is the former assistant administrator at USAID’s bureau for democracy, conflict and humanitarian assistance. In this role, he oversaw global democracy and governance efforts in ...

“We’re all here to be silly and have fun, as long as we recognize the fact that our democracy is going up in flames and we’re being run by a bunch of really incompetent billionaires.

What is the history of democracy in Ukraine? Ukraine has a history that goes back centuries. Aspirations for freedom and justice were often central to its nation-building project, but the history of ...