Ancient Greeks of Athens used the courtroom as a democratic arena where ordinary citizens relied on lawsuits to keep elites accountable.

The exhibition "A Journey to Ancient Greece" celebrated its grand opening , at the Liangzhou Museum in China's Zhejiang Province.

Prologue In the early 1970s, I wrote my Ph.D. thesis on Adamantios Koraes at the University of Wisconsin. I read his ...

When Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar welcomed delegates from over 70 countries to the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IIICDM) recently, the backdrop told ...

Patna: As India marks its 77th Republic Day on Monday, Bihar’s legacy as the cradle of democracy has come into sharp focus with historians highlightin.

The Founding Fathers lived in a world of kings and emperors. There was no democracy in their time, and nothing even close since ancient Greece. Men like Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, well ...

At a global conference, India highlighted its 3000-year democratic legacy, from Vedic assemblies to 10th-century village ...

A new musical is coming to Milwaukee telling the story of Sokrates. Hellenika: The Musical is set in the golden age of Athens. Milwaukee Native Kyle Thomas Hanneken is the composer, ...

India celebrated her 77th Republic Day on Monday, with the parade also marking 150 years of Vande Mataram, the iconic anthem written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay ...

Think about walking through ruins that have witnessed empires rise and fall, where kings once ruled and civilizations ...

Selecting our legislators or magistrates from the public at random, rather than electing them, is an idea worth exploring.