Some acts of resistance will work; others will fail. It will be some time before we have a clear sense of what works best.

In both events, the crucial role of deliberative democracy mechanisms in restoring citizens’ trust in democratic systems and their transformative potential for societies to ensure social coherence ...

National Advocacy Platform (NAP) chairperson Benedicto Kondowe says the Citizen Manifesto currently under formulation is set ...

A liberal democracy is a representative democracy with rule of law, protection for individual liberties and rights, and ...

Today, however, democracy is facing challenges in part because the pathways to real estate ownership are increasingly out of reach. The homeownership rate in the U.S. has dropped from 69% before the ...

In a participatory democracy like Switzerland, the population has an important role in shaping the country’s policies — ...

Governments are doing everything they can to involve this group in democracy again with referendums and participatory budgets. Research by Rosa Kindt shows that this is having an effect ...

Electoral reforms are must for strengthening democracy, opined Ramon Magsaysay Award recipient and senior Supreme Court ...

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Groups advocating for climate change and environmental conservation were joined by three progressive parties, People’s ...