We’ve let national leaders suck up too much attention with culture wars instead of doing the hard work of understanding the ...

It’s a fundamental premise of American democracy that our elected representatives will do what we expect them to do.

America’s education system is in historic decline. According to the latest report card on 12th-graders, students finishing high school have fewer skills and less knowledge in core academics than their ...

The 13 American colonies embraced government 'of laws, not of men,' and they strove to limit the power of future presidents.

America’s education system is in historic decline. According to the latest report card on 12th graders, students finishing high school have fewer skills and less knowledge in core academics than their ...

Zohran Mamdani is now mayor of New York City, and the Left’s old ways of relating to elected officials won’t cut it. We need ...

Bangladesh stands in grief today. The void created by the death of a political leader is always profound, but the demise of ...

Carles Puigdemont, from the largest and most right-wing pro-independence party, was the head of the Catalan Parliament, was charged after the October 1 referendum with breaking various laws, and fled ...

Last week the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) published a piece by Nathan Attrill and Bethany Allen warning that Taiwan’s democracy is threatened by President William Lai’s (賴清德) security ...

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media mogul and outspoken critic of Beijing, was convicted Monday in a landmark national security trial, which could send him to prison for the rest of ...

In November, the world’s most powerful democracy elected as its next president a man who schemed to overturn its last presidential election. A month later, South Koreans swarmed their legislature to ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Imagine for a moment that it’s late on Election Day, November 3, 2026. Republicans have kept their majority in ...