Democracy
How the Trump administration can support democracy in Venezuela
Support for the democratic opposition to Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro is among the few international policy matters that have unified…
Read More »Rabbi David Saperstein on democracy, diplomacy and hopes for bipartisanship
WASHINGTON (RNS) — Given his decades-long experience in interfaith relations, religious freedom, and faith and politics, Rabbi David Saperstein is…
Read More »How we can save Georgian democracy
On Jan. 1, 2017 — eight years ago next month — Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.), my father, visited Georgia. It…
Read More »Will South Korea survive the biggest challenge to its democracy in decades? | TV Shows
South Korea’s reputation as a stable democracy faced a serious threat on Tuesday night when President Yoon Suk-yeol shocked the…
Read More »Choosing Empathy Is Critical to Democracy
November 27, 2024 5 min read Choosing Empathy Is Critical to Democracy If we lose sight of why empathy matters,…
Read More »Evangelical reckonings: A review of Saving Faith, Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies, The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory
What more can we say about evangelicalism? This is the perennial question for religious scholars of the past decade. While…
Read More »Hong Kong jails 45 democracy activists in landmark national security trial By Reuters
By James Pomfret and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) -Hong Kong’s High Court on Tuesday jailed 45 pro-democracy activists for…
Read More »Senate Democrat: Gaetz nomination ‘red alert moment for American Democracy’
Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) sounded the alarm Wednesday after President-elect Trump tapped former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) to serve as…
Read More »Democrats split after Biden shook hands with Trump — the man he spent years calling a threat to democracy
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