Scholars find some good news in a world where democracy often swims against the political tide. It simply necessitates a broader perspective.
Worldwide articles on Democracy Chronicles
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Democracy Is Key To Battling Climate Change
Due to the separation of powers, democracy provides an alternative to compelling political action on climate change through litigation.
Democracy Is The Only Path To Social Harmony
The co-option and integration of “minority rights” that spans all social spheres is an inextricable component of socially progressive countries.
Journalists Fleeing Home Countries Find Few Safe Options
Governments around the world should establish emergency visas for journalists that would allow them to quickly flee danger, CPJ.
Unlocking Global Democracy With Blockchain Technology
Democracy is still not entirely possible in some areas, emphasizing the need for decentralized solutions capable of empowering individuals.
The Oligarchs Who Help Turn Democracy Into Autocracy
Rulers — and the oligarchs who support them — have found out how to establish a one-party state without resorting to coups.
The Impact Of COVID-19 On European Democracy
Elections in Germany, the US, and the Netherlands, to name a few, have all faced challenges in the context of the COVID-19 crisis.
The Olympics Are a Bureaucracy, Not a Democracy
The Olympic Games are adored by all. Except when you’re in the middle of a pandemic as the host nation, Japan’s conundrum.
The Political Ideologies Don’t Serve Us Anymore
Political ideologies no longer serve any purpose. The democracy refugees are on the road towards autocracy while the earth is suffering from a high fever.
Would People in Mainland China Choose Democracy If They Could?
How much do people in non-democratic countries like China want to live in a democracy during, and possibly after, the pandemic?