One of the strange paradoxes of modern democracy is the fact that those who are incapable of mastering its tough habits and finer rituals have taken to teaching its practice. As Oscar Wilde once ...

Students protest for democracy in Gwangju, South Jeolla, on May 18, 1980. The protest lasted until May 27, and martial law took the lives of many young Koreans. [JOONGANG PHOTO] Rethinking private ...

Democracy Now! is the modern day underground railroad of information, bringing stories from the grassroots to a global audience. Amy Goodman is the host and executive producer of Democracy Now!, ...

it was not conformism to Western modernity but rather judging their own tradition by the normativity of the Quran. Iqbal was a democrat in impulse and thought; he attacked Western democracy for ...

Taxation and Democracy is the first book to examine the structure, politics, and historic development of taxation policies in several countries. Comparing three quite different political ...

Susan Bellows, Senior Producer of WGBH's American Experience, reflects on the key role historical documentaries play in our modern democracy ahead of the premiere of the series' new film, McCarthy. We ...