Opinion: Advocates of Democracy Should Stop Fighting Over its Different Forms
Instead of competing with one another, advocates of different democratic processes should build bridges, and share a common ...
philstar.com1d
Philippines eyes taking sea dispute with China to UN General Assembly
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is currently studying the possibility of taking its long-running maritime dispute with ...
Al-Monitor1d
UAE president to visit White House as frustrations mount over Gaza endgame
DUBAI — US President Joe Biden will host United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed at the White House on ...
Bangkok Post9dOpinion
Stop all of the democracy in-fighting
If democracy is going to flourish on this planet, its practitioners must be members of the same team. Unfortunately, global ...
Citizens’ assemblies: Pioneered in B.C. 20 years ago, they’re a growing pro-democracy tool
Citizens’ assemblies bring members of the public into the fold of the difficult trade-offs that need to be made on every decision of public importance.
Gisborne Herald1d
‘Better Off’ funds from 2022 used for new climate project post-Gabrielle
Gisborne’s share of the first tranche of $500m was $7.21m, for which it could apply for projects that “must help build ...
Mathews: Democracy champions should stop fighting each other
If democracy is going to flourish on this planet, its practitioners must be members of the same team. Unfortunately, global ...
Simon Fraser University10d
How a Canadian Innovation Sparked Global Democratic Change
When 160 randomly-selected B.C. residents gathered 20 years ago for the BC Citizens’ Assembly, they were not only considering significant changes to the provincial electoral system—they were also ...