While concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide, millions of Texans are already seeing a rapid decline in democratic standards. In December 2024, Texas Attorney ...

In 2010, WikiLeaks published graphic footage from a United States military helicopter as it killed over a dozen innocent civilians (including two Reuters journalists) in a Baghdad suburb. Later that ...

The article is here; the Introduction: In response to our democratic crisis—polarization, contested elections, political violence—philanthropists, activists, and civic leaders have set about trying to ...

An Atlanta attorney writes that "the bulwark against a pernicious drift into epistemological nihilism and anti-democratic anti-nomianism is a robust, free press. The framers of the Constitution wisely ...

While concerns about the future of American democracy dominate headlines worldwide, millions of Texans are already seeing a rapid decline in democratic standards. In December 2024, Texas Attorney ...

Countries where democracy is in trouble share a common pattern, and it’s a worrying one for the United States. Credit...Photo illustration by Ricardo Tomás Supported by By Amanda Taub Amanda Taub ...

Independence Day marks the birth of an extraordinary nation. Almost 250 years ago, our Founders came together, overcoming their differences, to unite and pledge their lives to form a new type of ...

In 2024, the Democrats ran on the catchphrase “We are not going back.” Even after the party’s resounding defeat, the refrain may have been more prophetic than they imagined. New research shows that ...

On January 6, I believe America reached an inflection point. For the first time since 1814, our capitol building was occupied by force. As the nation watched the ...

Interviews and real-life examples explore how Americans are strengthening democracy. A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy is based on Richard Haass’ best-selling book "The Bill of Obligations: ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...