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COLUMN: An Obituary for the American Republic (1789-2025)
In lieu of flowers, design a new republic.
Myanmar (Burma)
Abusing a Disaster
The Myanmar junta builds power with ruins. Citizens are not only ignored in the aftermath of the 7.7...
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NEWSLETTER
Singing to Interrupt in Tokyo; Cascais Congrats; Bridges to Belem
ALSO: The U.S. Crisis; Video from Ecuador to Colorado, New Events and Serious Fun
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Bangladesh
How much should we have to pay for being treated as equals?
2024 was no ordinary year. It was the year when over a billion people worldwide showed up to make their...
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Global
New Year's Resolution: Give Up Elections to Focus on Democracy
2024's "Year of Elections" damaged democracy. Let's stop devoting so many resources to voting.
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Global
PODCAST: Double Proportionality
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European Union
Can we predict what future European Citizens’ Initiatives will be?
1,000,000 signatures. 365 days. 7 member states. These are the heavy hurdles that organisers of European...
USA
Democracy Is Not on My Ballot
Reading ballot measures reveals an intent to confuse
Global
Democracy Isn't Declining. The Nation-State Is
Local democracy increases—and offers an answer to the faltering nation-state
USA
EVENT Civic Solitude: Why Democracy Needs Distance
Public discussion of the third book in philosopher Robert B. Talisse's democratic trilogy
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