Democracy
As conspiracy theories and misinformation gain legitimacy in public discourse and spread online, activists in Bulgaria come under fire.
Read moreTorrential online abuse is reproducing structural inequalities and weakening democracy.
Read moreJonathan Piron discusses Benoît Lechat’s contribution to ecological thinking about democracy.
Read moreRather than judging referendums as positive or negative, we should examine their distinctive political features and contexts.
Read moreIt is time to let go of the assumption that democracy always leads to progressive outcomes.
Read morePavel Latushka, a key figure in Belarus’s opposition, discusses the movement for democracy with Roderick Kefferpütz.
Read moreDavid Graeber’s insights on the imagination and the practice of democracy have inspired many not just to see the world differently, but to seek to change it.
Read moreIn studying real-world alternatives to state control and organisation via the market, Elinor Ostrom urges us to expand the notion of what democracy means.
Read moreHannah Arendt work holds lessons on reinvigorating democracy in a time of corroded trust in political institutions, an emboldened far right, and ecological breakdown.
Read moreA photo essay by Sofia Cherici and Federico Ambrosini tells the story of how, for one Italian town, democracy is an ongoing struggle for justice and self-determination.
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