A new documentary from Petra Costa on Netflix explores Brazil’s political and spiritual turmoil, underscoring the fragility ...

Shiite Islam offers Iranians a standard it views as just. Iran calls itself an Islamic republic. Many Iranians may appreciate ...

There are many examples in the world today of governments that are referred to as theocracies. By definition, a theocracy is ...

Alito had to contort the meaning of canonical Supreme Court doctrine so that he could either ignore established precedent or turn it on its head.

Robin Wright on the question of whether Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and the Islamic Republic can survive the U.S. and Israel’s attacks.

India’s Troubling Tilt Towards Theocracy . India has been blessed with the rarest of rare gifts.

To the editor: The definition of theocracy is “government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided.” While on first glance this seems like a good system, the ...

The Trump administration is not really looking for “waste, fraud, and abuse.” Those are best removed with a scalpel after careful examination, not with a machete wielded haphazardly ...

The Project 2025 Christian nationalism -lovin’ dudes couldn’t have picked a more willing lab rat than Alabama to test for theocracy-lust. Texas and Louisiana are on board, of course ...

While those on the Left have feared a religious coup by evangelical Christians on the Right, the danger has come from an altogether different direction: our constitutional republic has given way ...

American Theocracy: Politics has become our national religion Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz arrive for a campaign rally ...