Direct democracy processes play an important role in state policy making related to the myriad drivers of population health ...

An article that argues that parliamentary elections are inherently undemocratic, fostering cynicism and alienation among ...

Democracy fails when it relies on an uninformed electorate and media rife with misinformation. Steps must be taken to address ...

His latest book is “Can Democracy Work?: A Short History of a Radical Idea, From Ancient Athens to Our World ... was easy to ...

You don’t get to perfection without participation. Democracy is a verb, not a noun. So, when the time comes, get out there ...

When I’ve had conversations about the commons with right-leaning people (and sometimes cynical people on the left too), a ...

On the International Day of Democracy, the controversial Swiss theatre director talks about the “ritual” of public votes and ...

Bucket-list travel might be a bit of a cliché, but if any country merits this treatment it has to be glorious Greece – land ...

These and other Nazi crimes have been subject to decades of documentary research and widespread historical consensus. To hear ...

Harrogate is home to a great many local points of interest. We’ve got the Valley Gardens, the Grimwith Reservoir Walk, nearby ...

Today's demagogues are the harbingers of a new, 21st-century form of despotism: a corrupted, "phantom democracy" in which periodic elections are held but the rich become super-rich and ...

Evia Island is the second-largest Greek island, but is often overlooked by tourists who head to the likes of Crete, Corfu, ...