Discover how the Roman Republic's ingenious political safeguards—from the dual consul system to strict term limits—offer powerful solutions to today's democratic vulnerabilities and governance crises.
The story of Tiberius and Gaius Gracchus represents a pivotal moment in the history of Rome, where reform clashed with tradition. These two brothers emerged as prominent political figures during the 2nd century BCE, seeking to address the glaring economic disparities in Roman society. Their ambitions set them on a collision course with the entrenched power of the Senate.
