Stories

Digital Democracy and e-Governance
Digitalisation Can Divide Us or Empower Democracy — We Decide
Town halls are moving online, we are able to sign petitions from the comfort of our own homes, and collective action can suddenly start with a simple hashtag. Whether it is better connectivity, the ability to strengthen networks...
IDC Theme of the Month
Digital Democracy & e-Governance: How Digital Tools are Reshaping Citizen Participation in the 21st Century
On the International Democracy Community (IDC) platform, we're introducing monthly themes inspired by the ideas and interests you shared in our recent survey. We're kicking things off with the theme Digital Democracy and e-...
USA
The Michigan Freedom for Reproductive Rights Campaign and the power of the...
Politics encompassing a moral dimension often garner considerably more controversy being, as Christopher...
Ukrainian Vibes - European Public Sphere in Cologne
Germany
Ukrainian Vibes on Tour
Three months of intensive planning, networking and promoting have already passed since Ukrainian Vibes 2022...
Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy 2022
Switzerland
Home stretch: less than 100 days to the Global Forum on Modern Direct...
Finally! After two years of pandemic-related uncertainty and a first-ever online edition, our much-...
Rules of the Game - Podcast
Chile
PODCAST: Chile's New Constitution with Gabriel Negretto
 
Conference on the Future of Europe
European Union
A European Convention: What does it mean?
On the 24th of February 2022, when Russia invaded Ukraine, there was a need for strong leadership and a...
Switzerland
PODCAST: The evolution of women's political power in Switzerland
   
Mexico
AMLO vs. AMLO: the President who recalled himself
On April 10, Mexican voters had the possibility to remove President Andrés Manuel López Obrador from office....
European Union
Lessons from the Conference on the Future of Europe
The EU must embark on a path to treaty change and a new European Convention The Conference on the Future of...
Image Welcome Back: Ukrainian Vibes – European Public Sphere
Germany
Welcome Back: Ukrainian Vibes – European Public Sphere
For the further development of Europe and European civic rights, we are highly dependent on the functioning...
France
Might this month’s French elections be the prelude to another French...
The problems with these dismal elections are many—low turnout, moribund public debate, the popularity of...