Three years ago, I wrote a Roll Call column entitled “Anger has been the drug of choice for our political system for too long.” In it, I said, “We live in a political system that constantly stokes ...

Our political system is unable to build a bipartisan consensus to address the major issues of our times. Hyper-partisanship is rampant. As a result, faith in our government and our institutions is at ...

New international polling from Gallup shows that Americans are exceptionally anxious about their political system.

Political alienation is a profound sense of estrangement or disconnection from the political system and its processes. It manifests in various ways, including apathy, distrust, and a feeling of ...

We are weeks away from the U.S. presidential election—and every other lawn in my Berkeley neighborhood has been taken over by political yard signs for school board positions, our hotly contested ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spain has shown relative resistance to the rising far-right tide, and it is currently one of Europe’s only left-wing governed ...

The last five years of Kamala Harris’ career demonstrate how choatic and disruptive the current political enviorment has become. “Recently I made the decision that I just – for now – I don’t want to ...

As Afghanistan grapples with the aftermath of the Taliban’s return to power, the country faces the daunting task of rebuilding its political institutions from the ground up. The failures of the ...

A “cross-partisan” grassroots group aimed at improving Colorado’s political system visited Sterling Tuesday to ask the questions, “How can we build a more courageous and representative democracy?” and ...