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Analysis | Former lawmakers have ideas on fixing Congress. Will anyone listen?
Washington Post· 2 hours agoEliminate partisan gerrymandering for House districts. In one of the simplest yet more radical ideas...
Commentary: A parliamentary system could save American democracy
The Brunswick News· 1 day agoThe American electorate is facing the most serious threat to our democracy since the Civil War. Many believe that if Donald Trump is elected president again, we face a real
The House is practically functioning as a parliament, with Mike Johnson as its 'prime minister'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhile the U.S. doesn't have a parliamentary system, America has been functioning with a coalition...
Can Canada stave off populism?
Vox· 4 days agoCanada has a growing populism problem. Like many other countries — including the United States — Canadians have spent the last several years dealing with...
Zuma’s Party Wants to Nationalize Land, Mines in South Africa
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma’s newly formed party vowed to nationalize...
Taiwan president-elect chooses new foreign, defense ministers as China annexation threats intensify
Fox News· 2 days agoTaiwan's president-elect has appointed new foreign and defense ministers to join his incoming...
Togo constitutional changes spark calls for popular protests
Reuters· 7 days agoSome of Togo's opposition parties and civil society groups on Saturday renewed their calls for...
This week in history: April 22-28
World Socialist Web Site· 5 days agoOn April 24, 1999, tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied outside Philadelphia City Hall and marched through the streets to demand a new trial and freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal, the death ...
Turkey: Erdogan Abides
Strategy Page· 5 days agoErdogan’s narrow victory means at the end of his new five-year term Erdogan will have held Turkey’s most powerful office for 25 years. Erdogan was elected prime minister in 2003, when prime ...
Humza Yousaf is fighting for his political life – but here’s why you shouldn’t expect a snap...
The Conversation· 1 day agoHumza Yousaf, Scotland’s first minister, has suddenly terminated the Bute House agreement, the pact between the Scottish National Party and the Scottish Greens, which ensured a majority for ...