When devising the executive branch of government in 1789 the founding fathers of the American constitution were anxious to avoid creating an all-powerful monarch like the English king from whom they ...

People are alienated from bourgeois democracy, but real, workers' democracy, is forged through working class struggle.

India marks its 75th Republic Day with a grand parade down Kartavya Path in New Delhi. But how did a military march become the most significant part of celebrations? A look back at history ...

The nation might be divided over whether Friday is ' Australia Day ' or 'Invasion Day' but historians say some basic facts ...

January 2015, at a time when Greece had been suffering since 2010 under the burden of a severe austerity regime forced on the ...