Millions of Americans are expected to participate in peaceful pro-democracy protests nationwide, as organizers emphasize the ...

What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government ...

After the No Kings protests in June, a YouGov poll found that nearly half (49%) of Americans supported them, while 35% ...

In the Gilded Age of the millionaire, wealth signified ownership. The titans of old built railroads, monopolized oil, and bought their indulgences in yachts, mansions, and eventually, sports teams. A ...

There has been much talk about democracy lately. When we think about democracy’s origins, we automatically point to our 18th-century founding fathers. Yet more than a century before, Adriaen van ...

In the Gilded Age of the millionaire, wealth signified ownership. The titans of old built railroads, monopolized oil, and bought their indulgences in yachts, mansions, and eventually, sports teams. A ...

Long before Pericles' Golden Age, an aristocrat named Cleisthenes laid the true foundation for Athenian democracy.

We’re told constantly that California leads the nation in this or that – why can’t we lead the nation in doing the right ...

To mark Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we sit down with the award-winning Indigenous writer, journalist and filmmaker Julian Brave ...

Besides, the populist movement launched by the deep state has no ideology or philosophy, particularly vis-à-vis the country’s ...

After returning from a two-week tour in Europe, the author reflects on the importance of taking a break from the news and ...

John Spencer Camp Professor of Music Neely Bruce led Wesleyan faculty, students, local singers, instrumentalists, and ...