When word came down that USAID was being dismantled in Nicaragua, I was sorting through old documents amid the chaos of the mission close-out. On the desk next to mine sat a book abandoned by a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the top diplomats of Moscow and Washington met in Riyadh to discuss "peace" in Ukraine — without Ukraine at the table — the ...

A majority of voters nationally are not satisfied with how democracy is working in the U.S. but are open to a dictator who reflects their views, according to a new survey by the Center for a ...

"The dictator craze," they called it. In the worst of the Great Depression, a time of 25% unemployment, some called for an American-style dictatorship. Democracy wasn't working very well, time for a ...

Dec. 14 (UPI) --Although counterintuitive, the impeachment in South Korea demonstrates the strength of Korean democracy. Yes, it is a messy democracy. However, it is a strong and resilient democracy.

National Leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Senator Seriake Dickson, on Friday warned against the rise of what he described as “civilian dictatorship” in democratic governments, saying elected ...

The September 4 commentary by Krista Kafer addressing Initiative 91 (prohibiting the hunting of mountain lions, lynx and bobcats) is, according to Kafer, “a slap in the face to rural populations.” ...