It is important for us to recognize that we built our American Democracy on principles already established in our mother country, Great Britain. One of the most important principles was made ...
To kick off his Democracy Day breakout session Youth and Democratic Erosion, SNF Agora Fellow Scott Warren asked a small group of first-year students how they feel about the current state of democracy ...
Just after the 2016 Brexit referendum, I attended a dinner in Cambridge. Of the dozen or so present, I concluded I was the ...
Now that the Fourth of July has come and gone, Americans begin a year of celebration and reflection as we prepare for next year’s semiquincentennial — 250 years since our Founding Fathers courageously ...
President Donald Trump gestures to a poster that says “Gulf of America” in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, ...
ATLANTA — The Carter Center, along with 12 other U.S. presidential organizations, on Thursday put forth a statement to "renew their commitment to fundamental principles of democracy." The other ...
If there is one principle that is cardinal in the Constitution today it is the principle of equality, followed by that of equity and finally freedom or liberty. In the Bill of Rights, these principles ...
The French-Italian writer Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821) famously said: “Every nation gets the government it deserves.” This statement appears harsh in view of the many people around the globe ...
OpEd: On Friday at 10 a.m., members of Gathering for Democracy will deliver a petition to Rep. Barr’s office, asking him to defend democracy.
To the editor: In Thomas Jefferson’s inaugural address he said, “… it is proper you should understand what I deem the essential principles of our government." Some of what he went on to say was: ...
Republican Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger said “accountability” is one of the principles of a “strong democracy.” The comment came the day after former President Donald Trump was ...