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The opposition understood the assignment.

The Hungarian 3-step plan to beat an authoritarian. Autocrats around the world will study Orbán’s successes: how to consolidate power over time, how to reward loyalists, how to weaken watchdogs, and how to loot the state while...

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Empowering Youth and Women for Elective Political Power in Nigeria

Following their earlier story, Children and Young People Living for Peace (CYPLP) returns with a second event contribution to the International Democracy Community. This September initiative marked International Democracy Day...

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The power of youth

While Democracy International is losing its most senior colleague Klaus Hofmann, as an association we’re also...

Michigan citizens take matters into their own hands

When the US Supreme Court overturned Roe vs Wade in June 2022 and removed the federal provision to protect...

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...

The Taiwanese democracy rollercoaster

Democracy in Taiwan can feel like a rollercoaster ride. It goes up and it goes down, at the same time.

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A Letter from Mexico City: Can Polarization Build Democracy?

What does polarization mean, here in Mexico? There are no democracies without some kind of polarization,...

Is a woman's place in the home?

In celebration of international woman’s day that took place on the 8th of March 2023, this month’s story...

Voices of democracy in Mexico and Switzerland

Participatory democracy is still in its early days in Mexico, whereas Switzerland has longstanding experience...

A Letter from Mexico City: Can Polarization Build Democracy?

Too Often Disagreement Means Enmity. But Bridging Extremes Is the Best Bet for Our Future By Javier González

New in the Community: Atlas Movement

We are excited to introduce Atlas Movement as one of the members of the International Community. Atlas is the...

PODCAST: Current Developments of Direct Democracy in Germany

PODCAST: Current Developments of Direct Democracy in Germany