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Created by students and applicable to all of us, “Democracy – A Musical Production” explains the core tenants of democracy — with the help of a hip-hop beat and sharp lyrics. Made by Ryan Clarke, ...
On Tuesday, Colorado State University’s philosophy department hosted Philip Pettit for a conversation on the what, why and ...
A documentary filmmaker and a mathematician discuss our fear of numbers and its civic costs. By Siobhan Roberts “Math is power” is the tag line of a new documentary, “Counted Out,” currently making ...
Most people think of democracy as meaning that when a majority of citizens wants something, the government does it. By that definition, however, democracy is impossible. It’s not just that democracy ...
Those wavering predominantly say “Ghana is a democracy, but with major problems.” Those who prefer democracy predominantly ...
LAGOS – Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has faulted the practice of democracy in Africa, saying that what is obtainable is representative democracy where a few people will grab the common wealth.
Ralph Hertwig acknowledges financial support from the Volkswagen Foundation (grant ``Reclaiming individual autonomy and democratic discourse online: How to rebalance human and algorithmic decision ...
Democracy proved to be a terrible campaign concept in November, but that hasn’t stopped Democrats’ musings. Speaking at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum earlier this month, former President Barack ...