Ziblatt cautioned against conflating voting for change with voting for authoritarianism. “There are all sorts of reasons ...

China’s rise as a global AI power poses serious challenges to Vice President JD Vance’s bold vision of AI free from ...

Liberal democracies can take different forms, but all require that individuals be able to live without fear of government.

Far-right rhetoric is suffused with dark talk of impending calamities. It’s a favorite trope of autocrats who are, themselves ...

While Europe built the European Union — a remarkable achievement in democracy and cooperation — the remaining post-Soviet ...

From organizing rallies and speaking events to starting a book club, they prefer to resist rather than just observe.

The growing dominance of nationalist populism is remaking world order, engendering what I call a “Concert of Authoritarianism ...

Six weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, experts are sounding the alarm for democracy. Trump quickly followed his inauguration with an attack on the bureaucratic state, threats to the rule ...

Scholar and bestselling author Steven Levitsky discusses whether the U.S. will go down a darkly familiar path.

While I'm grateful for the stand taken against President Trump, there's a lot of work and meaningful advocating left to do.

To some extent, the right wing’s Putin lovefest is simply the result of cultlike fealty to Trump: If he blasted the Putin ...