When those seen as bearers of a new hope retreated the electorate settled for the safest option ONE OF the curses afflicting Irish politics has been the imported nature of the commentary, which has ...

CHICAGO — People all over Latin America must have let out a hearty laugh when they heard US national security adviser Condoleezza Rice lecture Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez about his post-coup need ...

Researchers have carried out a new comprehensive assessment on how different people around the world understand the concept of ‘democracy.’ The results demonstrate that -overwhelmingly- people in ...

The Independent National Electoral Commission, stakeholders in Nigeria’s electoral process and leaders of civil society organisations have explained why Nigerians are yet to fully experience the ...

Amid a backdrop of global democratic backsliding and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United States, Costa Rica, Netherlands, South Korea, and Zambia cohosted the second Summit for Democracy on March ...

This piece was originally published by The Plank. In March 2021, India’s external affairs minister, S. Jaishankar, openly dismissed global democracy rankings, arguing that they were not a neutral ...