#Democracy

[…] As Cameroon heads toward its October 12 election, President Paul Biya—the world’s oldest head of state—is seeking yet another term after 43 years in power. His rule has hollowed out democratic [...]

[…] Social media is the main source of political information for young people 74 percent of 16- to 27-year-olds obtain political information via social media, ahead of school (60%), family (58%), friends [...]

[…] In her opening speech, founder Liz Mohn reminded participants how vulnerable democracy and peace are in an increasingly divided world. "Europe's history and experiences give us a responsibility to [...]

[…] A railway station tragedy has ignited Serbia’s largest student-led protests in decades, uniting a new generation against years of democratic backsliding. As President Aleksandar Vučić faces [...]

[…] Press Release: More than two-thirds of people in Germany aged 16 and over play digital games; in the 16–34 age group, the figure is as high as 86%, according to a new study by the Bertelsmann [...]

[…] More than forty years after its creation, the PKK is fading from view - along with the long-held goal of an independent Kurdish state. For Türkiye, this could mark the beginning of peace and [...]

[…] When Paris Saint-Germain and Atlético Madrid face each other in Pasadena, California, on June 15 in the FIFA Club World Cup, both clubs will be promoting the same product on their jerseys: “Visit [...]

[…] Mozambique's ruling party, FRELIMO, prevailed in a disputed election last year, extending its 49-year grip on power in the southern African nation. The country has been wracked by protests ever since [...]

[…] About the study POV: Election Campaign is part of the overarching research project How to sell Democracy Online (fast) and was conducted in cooperation with Das Progressive Zentrum and the Johannes [...]

[…] Press Release: Governments across Western democracies face growing pressure to reform. Yet most OECD and EU countries still lack the institutional frameworks and long-term policy strategies needed to [...]