Democracy

Expert Victor Cha unpacks South Korean President Yoon's short-lived martial law declaration and the impact on US and regional ties.

COP29 marks an opportunity for the Global North to pay for its fair share of global climate finance and help small island developing states.

Bolot Temirov on the personal cost of the country's repression of media and civil society, as democracy gives way to authoritarianism.

Tracking the most important breaking election cases across the country with implications for the democratic process.

In this top ten list updated weekly, the most important of hundreds of election-law cases are ranked for their rule of law implications.

Corey Brettschneider discusses his new book "The Presidents and the People" and the lessons it offers for American democracy.

In this top ten list updated weekly, the most important of hundreds of election-law cases are ranked for their rule of law implications.

U.S. democracy appears so strong as to be unbreakable. But the billionaire class is its weakest point: small, concentrated, and all too often uninterested in following the rules…

Local officials cannot prevent the results of an election from being finalized — but what comes next could be dangerous.

"It is vital that we discuss the Washington Post’s and L.A. Times’s non-endorsement in the U.S. presidential election, plainly and openly, as what they actually are."

Recent changes to this Defense Department directive do not reflect any change in policy and provide no new authority to deploy the military domestically or to use lethal force…

Leading experts unpack the Biden administration's National Security Memorandum on AI.