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Musk is determined to help Trump win. Perhaps it’s no surprise that both men believe democracy can be bought off

Rep. Jerry Nadler condemns political violence and stresses the importance of upholding democratic values to protect the nation's integrity.

An AI-generated social media video of the Queensland premier dancing posted by his political rivals has led to calls for stronger political advertising laws.

One Fox anchor accused Democrats of hypocrisy, saying that Biden dropping out was the real threat to democracy

Political parties are essential institutions of democracy. They facilitate political participation, draw up manifestos for government and in healthy systems, act as stabilising forces. But their principal function is to win elections, and so candidate selection forms a fundamental part of that task.

After protesters occupied parliament, the government did something extraordinary: it hired them, says Demos chief executive Polly Curtis

Venezuelans mobilize for a crucial election to defend democracy amidst economic and political challenges.

In Athens, the birthplace of republican rule, a new exhibition is exploring art it inspired, from pop art shootings to spies lurking in the Parthenon. Ironically, dictators steal the show

Case raises questions about complicity of western financial institutions in persecution of Chinese government critics