Former President Donald Trump waits for the start of proceedings in Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, April 23, 2024, in New York. You thought there would be a break from the big questions. After all ...

Stockholm — The United States has joined an annual list of "backsliding" democracies for the first time, the International IDEA think-tank said on Monday, pointing to a "visible deterioration" that it ...

Hungary’s democratic backsliding and increasingly nationalist rhetoric threatens the stability of the alliance. NATO needs to respond. Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Órban walks in front of U.S.

For the first time ever, the United States has been put on an annual list of “backsliding democracies.” The addition comes from the International IDEA think tank’s “Global State of Democracy 2021” ...

While democratic backsliding has not been a rare occurrence in Africa, with 160 successful coup d’etats having taken place since 1950, in recent years the trend has spiked, particularly in West Africa ...

The European Commission will warn Turkey this week that it must halt the “backsliding” in human rights and democracy since the failed military coup in July, in the latest report on Turkish ambitions ...

Democratic Representative Ilhan Omar of Minnesota has said that she and many others are worried about "democratic backsliding" in the nation. She added that the nation needs to "remove other relics ...

The California Supreme Court just gave state officials a golden opportunity to revitalize the rooftop solar industry, helping millions of homes and businesses lower their electric bills and fight the ...

Too many members of the legal profession have remained silent bystanders in the face of threats to the foundational principles of democracy. In the past year, laws have been passed to make voting more ...

The Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), in its latest report on the Global State of Democracy, acknowledged that progress toward democracy suffered many blows from the pandemic ...