The reason is hard to pin down. Inflation and economic anxiety have undermined confidence in European leaders. A changing ...

But Russia isn’t the only threat to democracy in Europe. Far-right and autocratic parties here have gained ground for a decade. They’re already part of the government in six capitals.

After an 1888 trip through Europe, J.W. Sullivan wrote an admiring ... the initiative in the years after Sullivan’s book — direct democracy seems like just another part of the problem rather ...

Sir, – The ruling of France’s High Court of the Judiciary that declared Marine Le Pen ineligible for five years ought to raise serious questions about democracy in Europe (News, March 31st).

Associate Director of the University of Delaware's Institute for Public Administration (IPA), about challenges facing democracy in Central and Eastern Europe and the United States, the importance and ...

That would a direct win for those who seek to undermine democracy. Europe cannot let that happen.” The outlet got caught up as U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Saturday began ...

"It was a plea for direct democracy. One could read it that way ... for stifling free expression and charged that "across Europe, free speech, I fear, is in retreat." Asked if she agreed with ...

Zurabishvili opened with a moment of silence and drew a direct connection between the past and ... She said the challenge is thus threefold: a challenge to liberal democracy in Georgia and in Europe; ...