This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept. 15, the International Day of Democracy, in which news organizations cover how democracy works and the threats it faces.

The United Nations Secretary General António Guterres has declared this year’s “International Day of Democracy” a referendum on artificial intelligence in a message posted to the UN website on Aug. 30 ...

The Economist Democracy Index rates countries on the state of their governing system each year. In the latest edition, corresponding to the year 2024, only 25 countries, representing 6.6% of the world ...

Bengaluru: Karnataka will celebrate International Day of Democracy Monday with the slogan "My Vote, My Right." Chief minister Siddaramaiah will inaugurate the event at the banquet hall of Vidhana ...

This sign on a lawn in Merced, California reminds that a democracy depends on its voters. Don Blount The Merced Sun-Star This article is part of U.S. Democracy Day, a nationwide collaborative on Sept.