In a dramatic escalation of tensions, President Donald Trump has sent over 2,000 National Guard troops to California to quell ...

President Ronald Reagan famously talked about a “new day in America” as he encouraged the American people to shrug off their old cynicism and to embrace a new optimism. So many Americans believed that ...

Susan Choi brings her impressive literary skills to bear in 'Flashlight,' a novel set into motion with the disappearance of a ...

The legendary director says he's "so mad" at Jake Tapper, denying his book's claim that he blamed Doug Emhoff for Biden's ...

One Russian-born journalist is warning that President Donald Trump is consolidating power far quicker than even Russian ...

As Sir William Wade and Christopher Forsyth in their book titled Administrative Law (Eighth Edition, 2000) put it: “If ...

Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza in conversation with feminist author Roxane Gay is just one of many talks, seminars and other events on the weekend of May 31 and June 1.

As Donald Trump fights the courts over Kilmar Abrego Garcia, targets law firms, and tests the rule of law, democracy experts warn they’ve seen this before.

A controversial new book about Facebook serves as a window into our current moment, a field guide to tech autocracy. Even the book’s most personal anecdotes speak to the power and authority that ...

There is a recognizable pattern: a distinct pathway from democracy to autocracy. It can be found in all failed democracies. Hungary, Brazil, Turkey and others didn’t invent the rule book ...

New York Times opinion writer M Gessen lived through much of Russia’s slide into autocracy and wrote a book about it. They argue that one of the ways that Vladimir Putin consolidated power was by ...

New York Times Opinion writer M. Gessen lived through much of Russia's slide into autocracy, and wrote a book about it. They argue that one of the ways Vladimir Putin consolidated power ...