Democracy

Downplaying human rights in the name of building an alliance to oppose Russia’s invasion risks strengthening the global autocratic threat of which the Ukraine conflict is only…

"Зараз в Україні усе населення на чолі з мужнім президентом ризикує своїм виживанням або змушене…

The US must take a stand for a population risking its survival or forced to flee in a fight for the ideals that Americans have long espoused.

"Slowing or even stopping the torrent of opaquely-sourced cash currently flowing into the real estate industry would be a huge victory in the fight against corruption – and could…

Instead of buying Putin's claimed sense of military threat, theorists of realism should see the driver in his disdain for democracy.

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.

Four keys to meaningfully invest in women's political leadership: support existing reforms, transform hostile political institutions, nurture feminist reform coalitions, and tackle…

"Proper reform of the Electoral Count Act would do much more to address the risk of electoral subversion – at least for presidential elections – than many on Twitter and elsewhere…

US policy, including sanctions, should reflect the new reality on the ground and the Biden administration's stated commitment to democracy.

Movement-building can bring together unlikely bedfellows and allow a diversity of approaches to achieve a shared goal of upholding democracy.

Supporting democracy requires grappling with fragility and conflict - including by choosing partners wisely, countering corruption, and taking a politically-informed approach to…