News Analysis

How corporate legal maneuvering used NAFTA to elevate a company's right to profit over a government's right to protect its citizens and the environment.

Abolition, then, is the only answer to a system whose currency is terror.

Michelle Farber reports on the circumstances of another police killing in Washington.

Some immigration advocates fear the president-elect will target half-century-old changes made by Lyndon B. Johnson.

The Sioux tribe is facing a pro-oil president-elect with personal investments riding on the completion of the Dakota Access pipeline.

openDemocracy editors from around the world react to the victory of the billionaire businessman.

Democrats sustained losses at every level of government. Even so, some state-level victories shine through.

Why didn't pollsters, pundits and Democrats see it coming?

The electoral dictates of Wall Street are institutional, but white supremacy is structural.

Trump's open display of sexism, racism and xenophobia ultimately got him elected.