Who runs the world? Sorry Beyoncé, it’s not girls. But with Harris topping the ticket, that may change.

Annual reports on the health of democracy this year reaffirmed an ongoing trend of decline, which has occurred alongside a less heralded but related stalling of women’s political participation. Given…

Nothing may seem more obvious to supporters of democracy than the need to oppose, punish, and deter coups. But defining a coup, let alone reacting sensibly to one, is difficult for many democratic go…

Forget all the talk about the region’s “pink tide” and focus on which candidate is most likely to lift the greatest number of boats.