Ancient Greek laws against tyrants permitted the killing of authoritarians who attacked democracy. Still, popular sovereignty ...

The principles of the Athenian democracy, including citizen participation, equality and free speech, are still what we need ...

What was ancient democracy like? Why did it spread in ancient Greece? An astonishing number of volumes has been devoted to the well-attested Athenian case, while non-Athenian democracy – for which ...

That telos is broadly understood in ancient Greek texts to be the good of the ... own founding documents suggest that the ...

As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...

Lining up to cast ballots, dressing up to show their support for their candidate, or giving out 'I Voted' stickers, Americans ...

Calling all history buffs! Add this underrated town near Naples to your bucket list to see ancient Greek ruins in an ...

Most historians place the birthplace of democracy in ancient Greece and also pinpoint it as the location where voting first took place. It didn’t encompass everyone – women and slaves were among those ...

‘Galaxy’, ‘Europe’, ‘Democracy’, even ‘Acrobat’ - they’re all based on Ancient Greek words. There are thousands of others! It’s worth looking up a few more, if only to ...

View our world through the eyes of the Ancient Greeks and Romans, inventors of theater, democracy, Civil law, and straight roads! UD’s Ancient Greek and Roman Studies program allows students to ...

“The world has decided who it wants to be governed by and in that sacred position now stands Donald Trump awaiting the ...

Who is ‘American’ enough to have rights in America’s democracy? This question has remained steadfast among democratic ...