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Democracy

Democracy

The Capitol riots showed U.S. democracy’s vulnerability. How does that affect its global influence?

Democracy

The siege of American democracy

The attack on American democracy came from all sides yesterday while the whole world was watching. It came...

Jan 07, 2021
Democracy

An attack on America, the product of an authoritarian movement

WASHINGTON — Once they got inside, they were everywhere. A mob carrying bats, knives, chemical spray and handcuffs stormed...

Jan 07, 2021
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How to recognize fascism

As the saying goes, history doesn’t repeat itself, but it often rhymes. As the world commemorates the 75th...

Jan 07, 2021
Democracy

Georgia’s Brad Raffensperger: strong against Trump, weak on voting rights

ATLANTA — Georgia’s Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger took a call from President Donald Trump on Saturday unlike...

Jan 04, 2021
Democracy

How to make the next election safer

COLUMBIA, S.C. – President Trump has questioned the integrity of the 2020 election hundreds of times since Election...

Dec 16, 2020
Democracy

How Black women worked to secure Joe Biden’s election as president

One hundred years after passage of the 19th Amendment, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris honored Black American women who “so often prove...

Dec 02, 2020
Democracy

How can the U.S. restore trust in its elections?

Updated on Nov. 16, 2020 at 6:49 p.m. PHOENIX — In the newly designated “free speech zone” outside...

Nov 16, 2020
Democracy

Daily Election Coverage from Report for America

Americans have started to cast their votes in unprecedented numbers in an election unlike any other: from COVID-19...

Nov 06, 2020
Democracy

The center cannot hold

  Editor's note: This project took shape as journalists are struggling to reckon with their responsibility to counter...

Nov 06, 2020
Democracy

South Carolina is using new internet-based tech to vote. It’s vulnerable to hacking, experts say.

Updated on Nov. 9, 2020 This year, South Carolina welcomed into its arsenal of election technology two systems...

Nov 06, 2020
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