Yet no sooner did Washington retire from office than political parties became a permanent fixture of American elections. One of the areas of fiercest competition among political parties is ...

His favorite piece in the new exhibit is the Conspectus of American Politics, a history of political parties and the federal government. The book was published in 1880 and it contains a map of the ...

DW maps it out. The first thing you'll notice when you compare American and German political parties is that there are more of them that matter in the latter country. Unlike in the US, where you ...

The two-party system is a staple of American politics ... the ASP was more of an intellectual curiosity than a political organization. A centrist party rooted in Catholic social teaching, the ...