This is a global movement – a slow-burning insurrection that seeks to replace the checks and balances of liberal democracy ...

Indeed, distrust of democracy helped animate the Founders’ push for a republic. James Madison, writing in Federalist No. 10, stated his concerns bluntly: Hence it is that such democracies have ...

James Madison offered a pretty clear definition ... or during good behavior. Every democracy that exists today fits the Madisonian definition of a “republic.” Thus, practically speaking ...

Today, however, democracy is facing challenges in part because the pathways to real estate ownership are increasingly out of ...

“Father of the Constitution” James Madison rose to address the delegates: “If it be essential to the preservation of liberty that the legislative, executive, and judiciary powers be ...

Federalism was born in 1787, when Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison wrote 85 essays collectively ... These moves undoubtedly saved the fledgling democracy from poverty and even ...

Democracy demands open government. The people need to know what’s going on across local, state and federal governments in order to make informed decisions. That’s why we celebrate Sunshine Week, ...

HARRISONBURG, Va., March 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James Madison University has announced that Dr. James C. Schmidt will serve as the university’s next president. Earlier today the JMU Board of ...