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Political scientist Javier Corrales uses Venezuela as a case-study of democratic backsliding that's been initiated by the winner of an election, not the loser.

On April 4th, South Korea's Constitutional Court affirmed the National Assembly's impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol, removing him from office for his declaration of martial law last...

Pierre Poilievre's path to power looked assured—until Donald Trump returned.

The RNC reports hauling in $56.1 million during the January-March first quarter of 2025 funding as the national party committee builds resources for next year's midterm elections.

Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party on Sunday received its members' mandate to proceed with steps toward a potential disbandment, part of the erosion of political freedoms as China cracks down on dissent in the southern city.

As mass protest surges against Trump and Musk, how can we show up as effectively as possible?

Law Professor Jonathan Turley writes that even The New York Times is now reporting on the Biden family's alleged corruption, yet the Department of Justice studiously avoided charging Hunter Biden with obvious alleged crimes.

Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president who is facing charges of crimes against humanity, is running for mayor in a race analysts say he could win.

If President Trump does decide to pursue a third term, it could set off legal battles over ballot access in all 50 states.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and eight MEPs have been convicted of embezzling European Union funds, in what has cast uncertainty over Le Pen's political career just two years before the 2027 presidential election. The ruling, handed down by a French court, found that Le Pen and her party had misused millions in EU […]

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Republicans are looking to add two more seats to their House majority after special elections in Florida next week, giving GOP leaders a little more breathing room in a tightly divided legislative chamber.

Bernard Avishai on the fear that is fuelling Israel's renewed warfare.

In 2020, democracy is on the ballot.

Beginnings are always the hardest. If we wish to find the beginning of this so-called civilisation we must look to the dawn of time, as a measure of labour time expropriated, which is the start of society riven between appropriator and producer. What is taken, appropriated, from the latter is our labour power, in the form of a portion of the product of that labour, 'the wages you kept back from the labourers…

By arresting his chief rival and splitting the left, Turkey's president is seeking to create a pliant and palatable CHP that ensures the AKP's long-term dominance.

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay / LONDON, Mar 20 (IPS) - In a world of overlapping crises, from brutal conflicts and democratic regression to climate breakdown and astronomic levels of economic inequality, one vital force stands as a shield and solution: civil society. This is the sobering but ultimately hopeful message of CIVICUS's 14th annual State of Civil Society Report, which provides a wide-ranging civil society…

Nigel Farage's Reform UK party has surged to its highest-ever support level recorded in Scotland as the upstart party continues to gain traction throughout the United Kingdom.

In their new book, Abundance, Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson make the progressive case for repealing some regulations, in order to promote housing and energy development. Their argument is persuasive.