In the weeks before and after the U.S. presidential election, many of us are asking about the role of empathy in American ...

Ten years ago, 80% of Africans believed democracy was the best form of governance and would always choose it over military or ...

Georgia is one of the most Western-leaning nations in the world — a country where in every survey, nearly to 90 percent of ...

The party’s donor class is still wrestling with Donald Trump’s victory, worried about retribution and sluggish liberal energy ...

Our system is democratic-in-name-only, susceptible to the whims of those who crave power more than they love Americans. It’s ...

The award includes a trophy and a grant of $100,000 to support Odhikar's continued work in promoting democracy ...

President-elect Trump has tapped his former chief economist Kevin Hassett to lead the National Economic Council. Hassett ...

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Amnesty International has campaigned for Peltier’s release for decades. The group recently ...

Welcome to a democratic world  Democracy is a term that has become increasingly popular in global politics. However, in ...

French judges will deliver verdicts on March 31 in the trial of Marine Le Pen and her far-right party on charges of ...

The United States announced new individual sanctions Wednesday on more than 20 officials aligned with Venezuela’s ...

Programs to let investors influence the votes cast by their mutual funds at corporate annual meetings could complicate the contests, company leaders worry, hardly the goal of reformers.