Democracy

The involvement of lawyers allows combatants to absolve themselves from thinking about human rights considerations as long as they believe the military functions as part of a democratic…

Despite some positive developments, it is likely that ongoing and future civil-rights litigation will be contoured to satisfy, not an audience of nine, but a Chief Justice whose…

The Niger coup is part of a cascade of crises that underscore democratic backsliding and the need for a broad regional strategy.

A principal author of the January 6th Select Committee’s report examines the Special Counsel’s indictment for significant new evidence.

Section 241 can form the basis for charging Trump and conspirators in connection with their effort to "stop the count" in 2020 presidential election.

A surprise finish by an opposition candidate has spurred concern that the second round of elections will be canceled or stolen.

Effects of internal corruption and opaque institutions spill beyond borders, even to the war in Ukraine. Cases show the risks and the hope.

The interactions at the heart of Missouri v. Biden implicate many speech interests: those of the platforms, independent entities researching misinformation, the government, and…

The US approach to protecting its partners against cyber threats has not kept pace with the scale and scope of the challenges.

How repressive States have begun to abuse multilateral human rights organizations, and what should be done to counter them.

To unpack the initial decision in Missouri v. Biden, and what it means for the First Amendment, we have Knight Institute Fellow Mayze Teitler.

"Democracies that resort readily to the criminal law against political rivals risk finding themselves at some stage categorized as ex-democracies."