Venezuela can hold free, fair elections by reforming the electoral council, restoring political rights, releasing prisoners, and allowing exiles to ...

Russia has intensified internet censorship in recent weeks as the U.S.-Israeli efforts to kill top Iranian officials prompted concerns that the security of its own leaders could also be compromised.

Accused of rape and sexual abuse, the late labor organizer's UFW mercilessly bilked its members and taxpayers for years.

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

I believe the times ahead will be radically different from what most people have gotten used to—more like the era before 1945 ...

CARACAS, Venezuela — Hours after an brazen military operation that plucked leader Nicolás Maduro from power and removed him from the country, President Donald Trump said Saturday that the United ...

Even as long-reigning autocrats such as Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei are removed from power, the outlook for the global state of democracy remains highly ...

Between a reduction in freedoms in the U.S. and an uptick in organized collaboration among autocracies around the world, Freedom House’s most recent Freedom in the World report paints a stark image of ...

Within days of Donald Trump’s second election as president of the United States, aides were concocting plans for mass deportations that look in many ways to be the spear-tip of a wider assault on ...

New research shows many ancient societies shared power and limited rulers, revealing that democracy existed far beyond Greece and Rome.

Every day brings a new complaint — or three — from the Trump administration about the American news media’s coverage of the ...

The decision of the Lagos State Government to reintroduce the sanitation exercise where the movement of Lagos residents is ...