American democracy seems to be falling into an ever greater crisis. A lottocratic system, in which citizens are randomly ...

The election system in the United States is known as a two-party system. This system ensures that two major American Political Parties typically dominate electoral outcomes at both federal and state ...

The American political train has gone off the rails, and it seems farther than ever from getting back on track. There has been a lot of finger pointing, with commentators blaming issues like ...

It was the kind of earnest panel discussion that U.S. political experts have been organizing for decades: how to repair a broken democracy in a faraway country by rescuing it from the clutches of its ...

As dissatisfaction with the two-party system grows in the United States, the idea of an alternative, however unlikely, gains traction. Elon Musk’s recent call for an America Party may be unserious, ...

GORGING on US cable television news, quite a number of Bahamians mindlessly regurgitate the analysis of many of the babbling and bobbling talking heads on American television, breezily transposing ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The U.S. is in a new era of political violence — one that feels starker than any since the fraught days of 1968, ...

New Delhi: Former US Vice President Kamala Harris has announced to quit politics. In an interview on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’, she said that she will no longer contest for any political ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Surveys consistently show that millions of American voters feel they lack real choices ...