Democracy

With accessible, quality information ever harder to come by, we look at the trends transforming the European media landscape today and the implications for democracy.

The Harvard Business School Professor Emerita discusses the large-scale rollout of surveillance capitalism and the challenges this poses to democracy.

UCL assistant professor Brian Klaas discusses the West’s role in global democratic decline and what should be done to reverse this trend.

How one area of Brussels is opening up city government with participatory democracy and driving forward the green transition.

Three proposals to revitalise stagnated democracy in Europe by giving voters clear choices on who is in power and what is at stake.

With Eurosceptic populist political forces set to gain ground in the May 2019 elections, what might this mean for liberal democracy and the future of the EU?

The story of how people won back individual democratic rights from illiberal governments and designed institutions that would protect them for good.

An interview on transnational democracy, identity, and why European politics can no longer pursue business as usual.

The long-overdue triggering of Article 7 is one of the EU’s last shots at saving rule of law in Hungary and across Europe.

An interview on the recent anti-corruption protests in Romania and where the country stands now over 10 years after its accession to the EU.