Discover how representative democracy empowers citizens through elected officials, historical revolutions, and robust ...

Here we take what I guess historians would regard as a standard definition: things that happened after the French Revolution. That's the modern era, and that's also the era in which representative ...

Don't just take it from me; take it from the Framers and other early American statesmen: "Democracy" has long included representative democracy as well as direct democracy, and "Republic" was used to ...

Exit polling suggests that about a third of those who cast a vote in the 2024 presidential election viewed American democracy ...