China’s National Day, president Xi Jinping will have much to celebrate. The country looks starkly different from the war-torn ...

At a recent congressional hearing on “the Chinese Communist Party’s political warfare,” U.S. House Representative Jasmine ...

Democracy depends on the free exchange of ideas. Help sustain it with a tax-deductible donation today. Discounting the Future ...

American democracy is broken, but partisanship alone is not to blame. Political scientist Lee Drutman places our two-party system instead at the center of the American democratic crisis. Of course, ...

White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy Reverend Dr. William J. Barber II with Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove Liveright, $22.99 (cloth) White Rural Rage: ...

Andreas Eshete, who died last week at age seventy-nine, was one of the greatest minds of Ethiopia’s finest generation of thinkers. A child of the revolutionary movement, he was a reflective political ...

Elections have become nearly synonymous with democracy. We invest so much hope, energy, and money in elections and keep ending up with out-of-touch politicians, legislative gridlock, and violent ...

Single-member districts are the real issue. Political competition is a function of electoral rules. Just as a duopolistic market does not come about by chance, a party system confined to only two ...

Power Lines: Building a Labor–Climate Justice Movement Edited by Jeff Ordower and Lindsay Zafir New Press, $17.99 (paper) If any two movements should work closely together, it should be the labor and ...