Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of ...

According to a new global democracy report, the U.S. has seen a sharp and unusually rapid decline in democratic safeguards.

The health of global democracy is regressing to Cold War-era levels. For the average global citizen, democracy is now back ...

A new study on ancient societies from around the world is rewriting what we thought we knew about democracy. A team of researchers analyzed archaeological and historical evidence from 31 ancient ...

Greece falls to 52nd in the global Democracy Index, as the V-Dem report cites weak oversight, rule of law gaps, and lagging EU performance.

A Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) professor will join a five-person fellowship cohort to examine democracy’s role in the world and propose ideas to strengthen democratic networks, the university ...

Democracy may be our civil religion, but it’s one that has always traded heavily on myth. A government that began as a sinecure for wealthy white men required numerous constitutional amendments and ...