Elections

With partners, Washington can affect the calculus of local players and set an example of standing with local pro-democracy actors.

Pending a runoff, a ticket led by a former insurgent and Bogotá mayor with a Black feminist activist may seek new regional, global alliances.

Weakened incumbents and diaspora voting could allow the country to change direction after years of graft, mismanagement, and democratic decline.

Recent municipal elections reinforced the political marginalization of already frustrated younger Palestinians.

Flawed laws, enacted in 1845 and 1887, create a dangerous opportunity.

His landslide re-election and Russia's war on Ukraine makes pushback on the region's autocratization harder -- and more needed -- than ever.

Among the many efforts to undermine the 2020 election results, the draft EO stands out, offering a strategy that may be used and abused in future elections.

A wrap-up of 2022 Good Governance Paper updates from leading thinkers on national security, rule of law, and government.

The Big Lie has become a persistent alternate reality that may shape the nation's politics for years to come.

Militant Hindu nationalists from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling party are fueling their campaigns with a conspiracy theory.

Attacks on democracy call for engagement with the law, not jaded dismissals of it.

Four leading thinkers on U.S. democracy propose concrete steps to protect election officials.