Stories - Democracy

Democracy Is Not on My Ballot

Reading ballot measures reveals an intent to confuse

Democracy Isn't Declining. The Nation-State Is

Local democracy increases—and offers an answer to the faltering nation-state

EVENT Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance

Public discussion of the third book in philosopher Robert B. Talisse's democratic trilogy

Uncivil Suppression

Laotian civil society must navigate local authorities and self-censorship.

Two Districts Find Unity

In Indian Union Territory of Ladakh, two districts set aside differences and come together to protect their...

For a Democratic Wave

The urgency to make European democracy more resilient, impactful, and accessible cannot be overstated. War is...

Mobilising youth for democracy: our projects ahead of elections

Youth participation in democracy is crucial for ensuring a vibrant, representative, and forward-thinking...

San Miguel de Allende

National Election, Local Realities

Where 7 out of 8 mayoral candidates have a public security escort

Young Are Sick of Status Quo

Frustration and South Africa's election

Radical Democrats in Desert

Diamonds and deliberation.