IT IS easy enough to understand why friends of liberty and of democratic institutions all over the world should be looking anxiously in the direction of France. Since the early part of the year our ...

People are always asking, “Do you think that the world is moving toward an authoritarian system of government? Do you think that philosophy is moving toward a new anti-idealistic realism ? Do you ...

History reminds us that progress has never come from moderation or retreat. It has come from people who refused to wait their turn, who organized, resisted, and reshaped the nation. This is not a ...

Three-quarters of U.S. adults say the future of democracy faces a serious threat, according to a survey. The latest poll from NPR/PBS News/Marist, shows that when asked if they see a “serious threat” ...

2025 AND THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY - Michael Steele, Jonathan Capehart and Joe Walsh. Chair of the Gwendolyn S. & Colbert I. King Endowed Chair in Public Policy and former Chair of the RNC, Michael ...

Bret Schafer discusses AI-driven disinformation and how authoritarian regimes manipulate democracies Authoritarian regimes are using AI to spread propaganda and weaken democracies, says Bret Schafer ...

Today, Americans are less likely to believe that the U.S. will “cease to be a democracy in the future" than they were three years ago, according to a new Yahoo/YouGov poll. The survey of 1,676 U.S.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Saturday that the future of democracy is deeply tied to the empowerment of women and their full participation in the electoral process. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kids. Zoomers. Whippersnappers. You know, those bipedal mysteries who are bopping around with a simultaneous look of disdain and ...

AMHERST — Should voting be a voluntary right or a required civic duty? That question will anchor the 2026 College of Social and Behavioral Sciences (SBS) Freedman Lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at the ...