In her newly published seventh book, Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America, BC Professor of History Heather Cox Richardson examines the long, intricate path to today’s fraught, ...

Democracy does die in darkness. Ignorance is fed by distraction and propaganda, and then recycled. And when social problems hit the viral point, it is all too easy to choose a new distraction.

When people talk about America and when people talk about democracy, they talk first about one man: Alexis de Tocqueville and his book Democracy In America completed in eighteen thirty-five ...

Rauch said religion has merged with political and cultural forces, and this politicization has contributed to both the ...

With sections on our parliament, our government and the Constitution, the book aims to delve deeper into all aspect of ...

In the book, he calls it a “serious threat ... public safety and protection of democracy itself”, the chapter on foreign interventions read. He added that there were no such perceptible ...

With its roots in Ortega's concept of optical democracy, McCarthy's passage itself supports Hillier's corrective reading of the novel. The passage does not endorse the equivalent value of all living ...

We unsee what is in front of our eyes. This book then takes us through the poetry of heartbreak in a democracy. Through a profoundly moving series of readings of some of the best voices in modern ...