Only 17% of respondents in a Pew survey abroad said US democracy was a good example. A 57% majority said it "used to be a good example, but has not been in recent years." Overall international opinion ...

Interviews and real-life examples explore how Americans are strengthening democracy. A Citizen’s Guide to Preserving Democracy is based on Richard Haass’ best-selling book "The Bill of Obligations: ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A new survey spanning 16 nations and regions, most of them U.S. allies, ...

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday said India’s democracy is a unique example for the modern world and many countries of the world are learning from our election system and management. Addressing ...

How did people across 24 nations rate the political environment in their country in 2023? In a word: poorly. Ratings of democracy are generally negative across the 24 countries surveyed. A median of ...

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Mattia Ferraresi is a writer at the Italian newspaper Domani. The Catholic Church is not known for its democratic practices. The pope is the absolute ruler of a theocratic state with no separation of ...

Examples of what happened after leaders brought judiciaries to heel elsewhere have helped galvanize opposition to Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposals. By Emily Bazelon In proposing his judicial overhaul, ...

MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko compared the Belarusian “dictatorship” and U.S. “democracy” in an interview with RT news channel, BelTA has learned. During the ...