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 ...

Despite the recent political and civic turmoil, Americans must recommit to the core tenets of democratic liberalism in order ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. In his March 9 Maine Sunday Telegram op-ed (“Unlike Joshua Chamberlain, Gov.

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 ...

Is it possible, at this deeply ideologically divided time, to articulate a set of principles of American constitutional democracy that those across the political spectrum can agree upon? This was our ...

A coalition of former Republican government officials and legal experts urged a federal judge in Washington, D.C., to order ...

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 ...

On this President’s Day weekend, as we honor the sacrifices of two of America’s grestest revolutionary leaders, the Institute invites you to join in an engaging forum on the driving principles behind ...

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 ...

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 ...

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: ...

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 ...