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As Northeast and North Central Nebraskans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, we take note of the 2024 Best Countries ...
Of 23 countries surveyed, median of 58% of adults were dissatisfied with democracy. Pew says many are frustrated with ...
Guest Commentary written by Caledon Myers Caledon Myers is executive director of ProRep Coalition, which advocates for multiparty democracy through proportional representation. With polls showing ...
Most democratic countries in the world operate a representative democracy. Nigeria is, in theory, one of them! But a representative democracy is predicated on two fundamental assumptions.
Democracy fatigue: An intelligent system that combines direct and representative politics helps to counter this Peer-Reviewed Publication ...
Democracy can be exhausting and frustrating, especially representative democracy, which takes the immediate responsibility of ruling out of the hands of ordinary citizens and puts it in the hands ...
Representative democracy is facing a crisis in all its parts, ... in countries where we don’t have a particular severe economic or social situation, the far right is on the rise.
The ideas of the Five Star Movement are best understood through their commitment to anti-representive democracy - a radical stance against traditional structures and institutions of representative ...
New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic ...