Democracy in Asia faces challenges, even where it is relatively liberal and strong, amid a global democratic recession ...

The Trump regime has decimated the Agency for Global Media, restructured the State Department to eliminate a global democracy ...

Democracy can be exhausting and frustrating, especially representative democracy, which takes the immediate responsibility of ruling out of the hands of ordinary citizens and puts it in the hands ...

Democracy can be exhausting and frustrating, especially representative democracy, ... The 2024 Best Countries report from U.S. News & World Report asked people from 36 countries to respond to ...

Presuming some kind of representative democracy, I think it could work well for very large countries given a few prerequisites: 1. Mandatory voting. Even if you write in none of the above, ...

True representative democracy—for more than just the privileged classes—is about 240 years old (dating to the American Revolution). Thus, what we think of as democracy has only been around for ...

Weaponizing the politics of enemy undermines representative democracy, ... 2006); See also Arend Lijphart, Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries ...

New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic ...

Most democratic countries in the world operate a representative democracy. Nigeria is, in theory, one of them! But a representative democracy is predicated on two fundamental assumptions.

In India, debates about representative democracy are not new. Jayaprakash Narayan, in his seminal work, A Plea for Reconstruction of Indian Polity (1959), offered a deep critique of parliamentary ...