So Parliament took a new approach. It passed laws—the Sugar Act and Stamp Act— to raise revenue directly, bypassing the ...

Days after Israel began striking Iran’s nuclear and military sites earlier this month, a US non-profit that has provided ...

A Summer Reading List for America’s 250th Anniversary. On July 4, 2026, America will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the ...

A protester wearing an American flag on June 14, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. Mario Tama— The 2020s have so far been an ...

Results of the Panetta Institute for Public Policy’s nationwide survey of college students indicate cost of living is by far ...

The Conversation focuses on how the overall expansion of voting rights and a historical understanding of “We the People” ...

Today, the United States itself is at risk of being turned into a military dictatorship. Its liberal-democratic institutions ...

About the good or bad of democracy, Hamid is clear about his mixed, and constantly evolving feelings. The bet here is that in ...

A collection of must-reads curated by Ash Center’s Reimagining Democracy team. As summer unfolds, the Reimagining Democracy ...

US President Donald Trump’s gleeful embrace of fascist tactics is on display almost daily. As he tries to run roughshod over ...

A new poll shows that 76% of Americans believe democracy is facing a serious threat. And, Zohran Mamdani sits down with NPR ...

The Trump administration’s FY 2025 rescission package would eliminate more than $8 billion in investments critical to global ...