Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

This is the first of an ongoing series titled "Cross-partisan Visions." It is in honor of co-publisher David Nevins' dear ...

Democracy without freedom of expression is like a body without a soul. Expressing the opinion and raising concerns and raising the questions before the government or institutions is the beauty of ...

The Fourteenth Amendment was the product of a democratic revolutionary change that sought to put the Constitution on a ...

False consensus effects create a distorted view of social agreement. While we might expect growing awareness to reduce this bias, this is not necessarily the case.

To get treats, apes eagerly pointed them out to humans who didn’t know where they were, a seemingly simple experiment that demonstrated for the first time that apes will communicate unknown ...

While there is no single definition of social justice, most approaches share the broad goals of inclusion and fairness. In order to achieve those goals, they establish a set of ethical principles ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) likened President Trump’s onslaught of executive action to a “blitzkrieg” whose ultimate goal is to “collapse our democracy.” “The freezing of federal ...

The Quebec government is planning to table a bill on Thursday to define a new integration model ... noting that Quebec is "building a new social contract." Asked to explain how he wants immigrants ...

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From the dawn of civilisation, democracy as a form of government is said to have lasted ... Further, the book covers the dangers of the misuse of technology, focussing on how social media and AI are ...

US President Donald Trump after signing executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House. Photo: Getty Images The election of Donald Trump to a second term as President of the United States will ...