Stories - Democracy

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Taiwan
Democracy is the only game in town
In Country in focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in modern direct democracy and...
Tunisia
Road to freedom won't be easy for Tunisia: interview with Ghofran Vilquin
In Country in Focus, Democracy International takes a closer look at advances in modern direct democracy and...
Europe Dome at weltwärts festival 2023
Germany
Europe, LGBTQI+ and Human Rights - Democracy International at PrideCologne 2023
In a few weeks, Cologne will be colourful, proud and loud again. On the weekend from 7 to 9 July ColognePride...
Mexico
The Global Forum in Mexico – Hands off our democracy!
From 27 February until 7 March the 2023 Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy took place in Mexico and was...
Podcast Rules of the Game
Global
PODCAST: Let the People Rule
   
Goodbye Ukrainian Vibes and see you next year!
Germany
Goodbye Ukrainian Vibes and see you next year!
“What really unites people is civic activism.” “I believe everyone should always stand up for justice. And...
Tunisia
Tunisia: A U-turn from democracy
Once regarded as the sole democracy that has emerged from the mass protests of the Arab Spring in 2011,...
PODCAST: Current Developments of Direct Democracy in Germany
Global
PODCAST: Deliberative Democracy and Citizens’ Assemblies
   
Rules of the Game - Podcast
Chile
PODCAST: Chile's New Constitution with Gabriel Negretto
 
Switzerland
PODCAST: The evolution of women's political power in Switzerland
   

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