Uncertainty about where we find ourselves in political time—“back to the future,” back to the GOP of 1989, or back to Germany ...

American democracy may be broken, but democracy as a practice remains the best system for the betterment of all people.

President Trump ordered a major expansion in his controversial, and potentially illegal, military campaign in Latin America.

Now Trump is adding to his authority by bringing military personnel into cities. By raising feelings of hatred for those who ...

For years, Americans on the left have called Trump an authoritarian and a fascist. Two professors at the University of Washington weigh in on whether these labels are accurate.

Federal judges — including one appointed by Trump — are castigating the deployment of federal troops into cities.

United States President Donald Trump is making clear to the US people and the world that he is transforming the world’s most powerful military state into a one man, one party-ruled country, write ...

Stacey Abrams, former Democratic Party leader in the Georgia House of Representatives, says autocracy is on the rise in the U.S., with key indicators including the curtailing of the press, mass ...

Now that Democrats have gained some traction during the governmental shutdown, they must bring into sharp focus the true ...

With Trump’s power grabs escalating, the Democratic establishment is still taking the time to fret over a rising star in its own party. American history abounds with well-known monuments to brittle ...