Across much of Africa, electoral seasons still evoke tension, uncertainty, and at times, violence. In recent months, young voters, often self-organized and digitally mobilized, have demanded political ...

First, very few of the students I met, of any age, could pass the new citizenship test. Second, very few of the schools I ...

Understanding how ordinary people’s political participation changes our society is at the core of my research,” said Han Hari ...

At 10 years old, Sienna is getting her first taste of politics. After being elected as the new Children's Mayor of Leeds, she ...

A former hostage in Carlisle, a dissident professor at Harrisburg University, and a new book reveal how willful ignorance ...

Peter T. Coleman is a professor of psychology and education at Columbia University. He is the author of “The Way Out: How to ...

Neurologically, the flexibility of the future promised by liberal democracy can be a challenge because it brings with it uncertainty. But there are solutions, say Florence Gaub and Liya Yu ...

Netanyahu's efforts to avoid a state commission of inquiry into Israel's failings leading up to the Oct. 7 attacks mark a new ...

After testing ChatGPT, Mistral, Grok and Gemini, the Dutch data protection authority warned that advice was “unreliable and ...

And how do identity, fear, and bias shape the meaning of equality between Jewish and Palestinian citizens? This essay examines how implicit bias, social attitudes, and ethnonational identity reinforce ...

When fewer people vote, each ballot carries more weight. And when many of those ballots are cast without much understanding, ...

If Zohran Mamdani governs as he campaigned, he will prove that the people have the power to shape their own future.