RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats in North Carolina were celebrating big wins in the swing state after the November election, including victories in races for governor and other top statewide offices.

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David Miliband is the President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee. He oversees the agency’s operations in over 40 crisis-effect countries and its refugee resettlement and assistance ...

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A breakdown of how New America's Technology and Democracy programs tackled issues related to AI, privacy, data and the future ...

On Jan. 6, 2021, a long-standing feature of our democratic government, in fact a primary feature of democracies everywhere, was seriously challenged. That feature was the peaceful transfer of power, a ...

Former President Barack Obama delivered these remarks about "the power of pluralism," Thursday at his foundation's "Democracy Forum" in Chicago. "A majority rule determines who wins and who loses, but ...

Ari explores forms of deliberative democracy around the world that empower citizens. Ari explores the power of deliberative democracy, where citizens are actively involved in decision-making processes ...

German Nazi politician Joseph Goebbels (1897 - 1945) listens to Adolf Hitler (1889 - 1945) making election speech in 1932. Credit - Keystone-Getty Images Adolf Hitler never won a majority in a free ...

Open-Source Communities Fuel 40% of Machine Learning Breakthroughs, From High School Climate Models to Neural Mapping Eric Malley, Editor-in-Chief of EricMalley.com and creator of Spherical ...

In 2026, we will celebrate America’s 250 years as a democracy, making ours the oldest democracy in the world. America is also one of the great powers of the world alongside China. China inherits an ...