Steven Levitsky

The liberal jeremiad warns that democracy is fragile, institutions must be defended, and that vigilance is the price of liberty.

In “Tyranny of the Minority,” Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt argue that the document has doomed our politics. But it can also save them.

Sometimes you have to break the rules to create a more democratic system.

Trump inherits a branch of government already well equipped to undermine democracy.

"Once a mask is involved, people understand it as a sign of weakness. That the government has something to hide."

Analyzing every mention of 'democracy' in the Congressional Record.

In a new book, “Did it Happen Here?,” scholars debate what the F-word conceals and what it reveals.

There’s no returning to a golden age of American democracy that never existed.

Why an FDR plan from the 1930s is suddenly popular again.