Political violence, made easier to carry out by the proliferation of guns, harms democracy by shifting the field of political ...

American civic knowledge is alarmingly low. Studies continue to reveal how little Americans know about their government.

As Israelis and Palestinians wait anxiously to see what comes after a ceasefire in the two-year war in Gaza, the experience ...

Here’s the hard truth: In local politics, most officials don’t have the ability to do much in isolation. If they want to move things forward, they’ve got to build consensus, buy-in and agreement.

On any given day in New York, political conversations spill across sidewalks, cafes, and subway stations. Most are surface-level, charged by slogans or soundbites that bounce from one digital feed to ...

Recent years have seen a sharp decline in the global success rate of nonviolent democracy movements. Why this is ...

In the two weeks since Charlie Kirk’s death, most of the conversation has centered on his rhetoric: the viral debate clips, the combative persona and the soundbites that traveled far and wide online.

At The New York Times’s Climate Forward event, California’s governor called Trump’s recent comments denying climate change “an embarrassment.” The U.S. energy secretary then said other countries ...

Classifying parties as populist Although experts generally agree that populist political leaders or parties display high ...

These powerful political novels from the past century—spanning countries and contexts—offer fresh insights into the urgent ...

The message was unmistakable — the state could not protect its own.

Critical claims that One Battle After Another is the artistic antidote to fascism mistake political theatre for genuine ...