Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the disputed Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country's new president.

WASHINGTON — Ancient Greece produced the earliest records of democracy, western philosophy — and, it turns out, lead pollution. Researchers studying sediment cores recovered from mainland ...

(Saul Loeb / Getty Images) This is an extract from The Master’s Tools: How Finance Wrecked Democracy (and a Radical Plan to Rebuild It), now available from Verso Books. Capitalist property relations, ...

The Government of Canada is committed to protecting Canadians from foreign interference, protecting our democracy, and ensuring our elections are fair and free. In 2019, Canada took concrete action to ...

During his farewell address to the nation, President Biden focused on threats to democracy and society, highlighting concerns about oligarchy, climate change and the risks of unregulated technology.

‘Gen Z curate their own understanding of “the truth”. For many, this is exacerbating societal tensions and undermining the value of democracy.’ ...

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As Donald Trump takes office for the second time, surrounded by a clique of far-right billionaires like Elon Musk and Peter Thiel, it is an apt moment to reconsider the relationship between capitalism ...

The number of Americans who are satisfied with how democracy is working in the U.S. has ticked up from record-low numbers recorded just a year ago, according to a new Gallup survey released on ...

A marble statue of a woman, believed to be more than 2,000 years old, was found abandoned in a garbage bag near the Greek city of Thessaloniki, police said Wednesday. A resident discovered the 80 ...

Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers ideology and challenges to democracy, both at home and abroad. His book on democracy, The Reactionary Spirit, was published 0n July 16.

At first glance, President Donald Trump’s second inauguration seemed like a continuation of the country’s nearly 250-year-long tradition of peaceful transfers of power, essential to its democracy. And ...