In 'Very Big Deal for the Survival of Our Democracy

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By Guy Burgess and Heidi Burgess June 8, 2022 Liberal democracies have come under attack in recent years in many parts of the world, ...

Is democracy failing and putting our economic system at risk?

This paper explores the state of American democracy and whether it constitutes a systemic risk that impacts fiduciary duties.

14 Principles of Democracy | liberties.eu

What makes a democracy a democracy? Here are the 14 basic principles that define and support a democratic society.

Who and what are the real threats to democracy? - The Citizen

Fear and harassment. I know people in our community who support Donald Trump for president, but they fear possible retribution from placing a ...

Americans agree that the 2024 election will be pivotal for democracy

Americans seem to agree on one issue underlying the 2024 elections — a worry over the state of democracy and how the outcome of the presidential ...

Remarks of President Joe Biden – State of the Union Address as ...

The United States Capitol Mr. Speaker. Madam Vice President. Our First Lady and Second Gentleman. Members of Congress and the Cabinet.

Donald “Dictator on 'Day One'” Trump Is an Existential Threat To Our ...

President Biden will always defend American democracy and the institutions that our nation was founded on. Meanwhile, Donald Trump, who's ...

The Devil May Be Enjoying This Election Season, but I Am Not

But the leader the Democratic Party has right now, President Biden — someone I admire but who clearly has lost a step cognitively and physically ...

Can democracy survive 2024? - Financial Times

A historic number of elections will take place this year, but autocracy is spreading and young people are rejecting the status quo.

In 'very big deal for the survival of our Democracy ... - Ground News

In 'very big deal for the survival of our Democracy,' SCOTUS rejects fringe legal theory. Summary by Raw Story. This is a developing story… Please check back ...

From the Archives: President Teddy Roosevelt's New Nationalism ...

On August 31, 1910, President Theodore Roosevelt visited Osawatomie, Kansas and laid out his vision for what he called a "new nationalism." In ...

Liz Cheney: 'We Can't Survive a President who Goes to War With the ...

Former US Rep. Liz Cheney said the threat that former President Donald Trump poses to the Constitution is “very real.”

To Secure These Rights | Harry S. Truman

The Constitutional guarantees of individual liberties and of equal protection under the laws clearly place on the Federal Government the duty to act when state ...

The Dark Side of Democracy | IFES

If elections are merely a currency to manipulate at will, this foundation collapses. It is unsurprising then that political corruption fuels ...

A Discussion of Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt's How ...

How Democracies Die. By Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt. New York: Crown Publishing, 2018. 320p. $26.00 cloth. Among the many scholarly ...

Navigating a World Where Democracy Falters: Empowering Agency ...

A modern political democracy is a system of governance in which rulers are held accountable for their actions in the public realm by citizens.

Democracy and the Challenge of Climate Change - International IDEA

If greenhouse gas emissions are not reduced and global warming kept within the targets set in the Paris Agreement, the impact on populations, infrastructure and ...

If he wins, should Democrats keep Trump from the White House?

The Democrats, believing Donald Trump is a threat to democracy, have few options if he wins, and none of them are good. A Trump victory will ...

Can democracy survive? - The University of Chicago Magazine

UChicago law professors Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Z. Huq explore populism and other threats to our political system.

Social Media Effects: Hijacking Democracy and Civility in Civic ...

Social networks such as Twitter, Facebook, and Google hold the potential to alter civic engagement, thus essentially hijacking democracy.