Fifty-six percent of Americans say democracy is performing poorly. Yet roughly two-thirds still call it the best form of ...

Pictured here in the center of the group (from left to right) are Nada Zohdy, Wai Wai Nu, Hong Hoang, and Oluseon Onigbinde at Kettering’s Solidarity across Borders event. In late July 2026, the ...

Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images. The Democracy for All Project is a multiyear collaboration between the Kettering Foundation and Gallup. This annual survey is based on the responses of more than ...

Germany's far-right surge isn't a local anomaly. Gábor Scheiring argues it's a warning sign of a deeper democratic crisis and ...

Strengthen community voices, mutuality, and collective action for greater citizen engagement and influence over local problem-solving and government. Democracy relies on healthy, inclusive communities ...

Andrew L. Whitehead is professor of sociology at Indiana University Indianapolis, one of the foremost scholars of Christian nationalism in the United States, and a Charles F. Kettering Foundation ...

Sarah Longwell is the publisher of The Bulwark, which she helped found in 2019, and a Charles F. Kettering Foundation senior fellow.

When Donald Trump was president, he lashed out at the media, responded to critical coverage by describing it as “fake news,” and called journalists “the enemy of the American people.” Project 2025 ...

The explicit aim of Project 2025, which has guided much of the early work of the Trump administration, is to infuse biblical principles across the federal government. Calls to protect Christianity, ...

In the months leading up to the 2024 presidential election, various outlets highlighted how Project 2025—a massive blueprint directing the efforts of a possible second Trump administration—sought to ...

Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images. The Democracy for All Project is a multiyear collaboration between the Kettering Foundation and Gallup. This annual, national survey is designed to understand how ...