Trump is working to turn back the clock on decades of progress.

The University of Gothenburg's latest report shows that the United States is no longer a liberal democracy, having ...

Democracy is on the defensive. This is shown by the Bertelsmann Stiftung's Transformation Index 2026 (BTI). The BTI was first surveyed twenty years ago, when democracies were still in the ...

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

“The speed with which American democracy is currently dismantled is unprecedented in modern history,” one of the world’s top ...

Recent studies show the U.S. is slipping further from democracy. And, the Trump administration plans to transfer federal ...

About the author: William Priest is vice chair of TD Wealth and founder of Epoch Investment Partners. He co-authored Consequences: The Rise of a Fractured World Order with David Roche and Alex ...

The health of global democracy is regressing to Cold War-era levels. For the average global citizen, democracy is now back ...

We find ourselves in the midst of a crisis of truth. Trust in public institutions of knowledge (schools, legacy media, universities and experts) is at an all-time low, and blatant liars are drawing ...

Nearly three-quarters also see politically motivated violence as a major problem. The findings come at a time of great political volatility. In the midst of Donald Trump’s second term as president, ...

Claims that democracy is in crisis are certainly not new, but recent history has given the claim a new urgency. Over the past decade or so, there has been no shortage of people expressing concern that ...

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