Democracy Cracks #5 - Does democracy need an upgrade?

Europe Speaks: A TEPSA Podcast by The Trans European Policy Studies Association

Feb 13, 202623:48Education

If democracy feels out of sync with today’s crises, information speed, and geopolitical pressure, what does “updating” look like without breaking the core promises? Let’s examine institutional stress, experimentations, a...

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