Should the Dog Party or Kriszta Mwajas’ Helyi Erő wish to look for inspiration, there is a precedent for a Hungarian council ...

In 1989, one-third of the inhabitants of Porto Alegre, Brazil, lived in impoverished regions on the fringes of the city, cut ...

Drawing from a participatory conception of deliberative democracy, I propose several uses of mini-publics that could enhance the democratic legitimacy of political decision-making in current societies ...

Stripped for Parts” is exciting and poignant — unconventional in that journalists not only report on the story, but serve as ...

We also work to create new types of political organizations that expand the process of participatory democracy by directly including citizens in decision-making. Human societies must function with the ...

The Royal Cabinet announced today that King Mohammed VI has appointed new leaders to head three key constitutional ...

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