Today, democracies continue to grapple with declining trust and institutional corruption. Athens: Birth of Democracy examines ...

Few ideas have shaped the world more profoundly than democracy. It is a concept born in the dust of ancient city-states, ...

BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION This Greek Independence Day, we commemorate the wisdom and resolve of the Greek Every child deserves a safe and nurturing home where ...

A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends that do not portend well for the form of governance. By Serge Schmemann The ...

In December the Supreme Court in the American state of Colorado held that former President Donald Trump was constitutionally ineligible to run for election again due to the Fourteenth Amendment’s ...

Ancient Societies In Mexico And South Asia Were Democratic Long Before Europe Claimed To Invent It In A Nutshell A major new ...

A new study has challenged the long-held belief that democratic governance was exclusively born in the classical Mediterranean world of Greece and Rome. By analyzing archaeological and historical ...

Socrates’ method was to clear his students’ minds of abstractions and assumptions, so that they might attain self-knowledge and learn the practical wisdom of living well. His pupil Plato, however, ...

Trump marks 'Greek Independence Day' with White House clebration, highlighting Shared idealsThe White House has officially ...

ATHENS, Ga. - Some residents in Athens gathered on Thursday afternoon to mark a year since the Capitol Riot and to call on lawmakers to take action to protect the democracy. During the candlelight ...

The Victorian government will name a prominent Parliament precinct "Democracy Place," in honour of the Greek community of the ...