When the Founders created the United States of America, they wanted to form a representative democracy to protect the new nation from becoming an autocracy or theocracy. In the beginning, only white ...
The organization “The General Strike” aspires to mobilize approximately 11 million people committed to coordinating a massive work stoppage. The magic number of 11 million equals 3.5 percent of the US ...
"The mental gymnastics it takes to believe both of those things is truly remarkable, so let me be clear to Rep. Kohler: The people of Utah have spoken. Prop 4 passed with majority support and ...
Map of the United States. The northwestern corner displays an American flag. The lower half of the map displays the U.S. Constitution showing the words, "We the People." John P. Pelissero is director ...
Ariel Procaccia is the Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of ...
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Is democracy the worst form of government – apart from all the others? We asked 5 experts
Recent studies have shown declining levels of trust in democratic systems. We asked experts to consider democracy’s strengths ...
Checks and balances are essential to our representative democracy. Under our system of government, the legislative, executive ...
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Why Democracy Is Failing In Africa, By Obasanjo
LAGOS – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted the practice of democracy in Africa, saying that what is obtainable is representative democracy where a few people will grab the common wealth.
Democracy has had its fair share of critics. So what is it, and what should it be? A government by the people, for the people sounds like a good idea. But is democracy really all it’s cracked up to be ...
Ariel Procaccia is the Alfred and Rebecca Lin Professor of Computer Science at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of ...
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