What single issue will drive your vote this November? In the all time record for responses to one of our daily text messages — 950 — the top answer for many subscribers was Donald Trump. Others that ...

Six young people from around the world who attended the Athens Democracy Forum spoke about what drives them and the challenges they face. By Shivani Vora Young people from around the world who ...

Held at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, NED’s 2026 Democracy Awards celebrated the fundamental freedoms at the heart of ...

Three New Voter high school organizers tell their stories about leading voter registration drives in their communities.

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Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own well-being. Democracy is the opposite of autocracy, serving as a disavowal of ...

Eight years on from Donald Trump’s descent down the escalator, the democratic doom boom in American commentary shows little sign of dissipating. “Democratic backsliding,” a term originating in ...

What is the Democracy and the Rule of Law Clinic? Students will participate in an externship with Protect Democracy, a nonpartisan nonprofit founded by former White House and Department of Justice ...

A majority of Americans worry this year’s general election will be tainted by fraud, according to a recent NPR/PBS News/Marist poll released earlier this month—an ominous indication of the state of ...

A volunteer-led group of over 50 Greater Clevelanders let freedom ring at Sing Out for democracy, a free civic engagement ...

Ben & Jerry's announces the return of Waffle Lotta Good, a limited-time fundraising program running from September 28 through October 12, 2026 in participating Scoop Shops across the United States.