America's democratic difficulties will have major implications for the world.

Americans need to understand their obligations to one another and to their country if U.S. democracy is to survive.

High stakes and encouraging progress in Zambia should prompt international support.

As winter neared, many observers were concerned about the resilience of European democracies during Russia’s war against Ukraine. The triple pressures of economic downturn and inflation, energy crisi…

There was a joke told during the Cold War about the citizens of the Soviet Union. The Soviet line about human rights was that U.S. human rights and democracy policy constituted an unacceptable interf…

Few safeguards protect our private data in today’s information economy. What can be done about the fact that our personal images and data can be exploited, potentially threatening personal as well as…

Violence during the election season undermines the United States’ democracy, its relationship with allies, and its strength against adversaries.