Why should you want democracy? What is it doing for you? The 2024 Best Countries report from U.S. News & World Report asked ...

The health of democracy has declined significantly in many nations over the past several years, but the concept of representative democracy continues to be popular among citizens across the globe.

Any movement that fails to confront the nexus between so called representative democracy and inequity is sure to fail. There have been two broad categories of political resistance during my ...

Respondents were asked whether certain forms of government were good or bad, including our current representative democracy (“a democratic system where representatives elected by citizens decide ...

D. Vance) and to focus more energy on what he sees as a greater emergency: the collapse of representative democracy in one statehouse after another. Pepper understands that few Americans share his ...

AI will impact the way our representative governments operate and have the potential to enhance or weaken the bond between citizens and their elected representatives in our democracy. Achieving ...

conduct public hearings and submit recommendations to reduce polarization and strengthen our representative democracy’s effectiveness. The committee will examine a series of reforms to improve ...

And yet the most common form of democracy today is a representative democracy, where citizens elect officials who deliberate on their behalf and, ostensibly at least, vote in their interest.

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own well-being. Democracy is the opposite of autocracy, serving as a disavowal of ...

This stance is a critical attitude towards representative democracy and the way it is implemented in Italy and in other democratic societies around the world. It is a stance in favour of what we ...