I imagine that few Duke students have spent much time thinking about the rule of law or worrying about its potential demise. After all, Duke students are almost always law-abiding citizens that, for ...

Opinion: Retired federal judges Robert Cindrich and Robert Kugler write there's a key benefit of protecting judicial ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. NC legal leaders: Recent threats to the Rule of Law — such as the harassment of judges ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The rule of law is the most important part of a civil society. While many criticisms can be made about legal decisions, ...

In the course of an interview mostly devoted to other issues, a Japanese reporter recently asked me whether there is a difference between justice and the rule of law. Some of his (understandable) ...

Much has been written (including by me) about how Trump's massive new tariffs will severely damage the US economy, and why they are illegal for a variety of different reasons. But more attention ...

America is a nation built on ideas, but when our often wildly different views turn to violence, as it has in recent days in Minneapolis, we must step back from the cycle of escalation and choose a new ...

When the founding fathers signed the US Constitution on September 17, 1787, they laid the foundations for a national government that was strong, but not omnipotent. The federal government was divided ...

Does the Rule of Law Apply in the US Government’s Enforcement Proceedings? It seems likely that most people would respond to the question with a resounding “Yes, of course, isn’t this America?” ...

Democratic rights are under threat in the EU, the UK, the US and elsewhere, as the rule of law is eroded in many countries, ...