It will be peaceful. The Republic abides. This was framed by many as the election to save democracy. Voters agreed, sort of, ...

A few minutes into Donald Trump’s first Cabinet meeting on Wednesday, ubiquitous White House guest Elon Musk, stood up and said a few words. Dressed for a Trump rally, or perhaps a trip to a ...

The biggest change came from Bangladesh, which dropped 25 places. Rebuilding democracy there will be an enormous task after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime autocratic ruler.

“Our democracy has grown and matured ... There was no mention of President Jair Bolsonaro, who refused to sign it because he considered it a “political” document supporting Lula for the ...