In a year filled with elections, the state of democracy is thriving by many measures. But there are dark clouds on the ...

Grist series exploring how climate disasters are impacting voting and politics. It is published with support from the CO2 ...

American democracy simply wasn’t set up to “deal with an aspiring autocrat,” especially with a willing electorate.

Former Obama White House aide Ben Rhodes argues that Democrats have lost touch with the anger people feel at government and must focus on what they stand for and how they tell their story.

Democracy is on the ballot next Tuesday. Democracy was on the ballot four years ago, and it was on the ballot four years ...

Business leaders across the spectrum—including more than 150 business executives and over 500 small business owners have ...

According to data from NBC, 35% of voters named democracy as their top issue, with 31% citing the economy. Other key issues ...

Those fearing an impending dictatorship underestimate the robustness of our institutions and overstate the power of any ...

With its anti-immigrant rhetoric, skepticism of NATO, and alignment with authoritarian regimes, the AfD’s rise could ...

With misinformation on the rise and American voters increasingly losing faith in elections, USC experts explore strategies to restore confidence in democracy.