#Participation

[…] Changing Participation It is important to figure out how citizen’s participation is affecting Germany’s democracy. To do so, we examine both direct-democratic and dialogue-oriented processes. This [...]

[…] The European Commission’s new President, Ursula von der Leyen, stressed the importance of guaranteeing citizens better, easier and more intensive participation in European policymaking. No fewer than [...]

[…] For European politics it is of paramount importance that citizens get to know and make better use of existing pathways of participation. Additionally, new forms of participation must become a norm of [...]

[…] New forms of democratic participation are gaining ground rapidly. The EU has reacted to its citizens’ increasing demands for participation. Citizens can take an active part in policymaking at the [...]

[…] After the first meeting in May 2023 at the Baden-Württemberg State Representation, the experts from national and international organisations now met for the second time in Brussels on 20. and 21. [...]

[…] The digital participationpossibilitiesoffered by a newmultilingualonlineplatformare a core element of the Conference on the Future of Europe.How can comprehensive and inclusive [...]

[…] The foundation will be using four sessions to present topics that bring together social issues and the digital world: public participation in the transatlantic free-trade agreement; data visualization [...]

[…] These questions were the topic of the first round table discussion in the series ‘Demokratie im Stresstest’, held on September 19 at the Bertelsmann Stiftung Berlin Office. The series is a [...]

[…] The Commission's Package focuses on three main issues: preventing the influence of foreign actors on democratic processes and institutions, preserving the integrity of elections, and enabling [...]

[…] Criterion 2 - Political participation (8.3 out of 10 points): Right on time for the Olympic Games, South Korea's democracy presents itself in the best light. This worked wonderfully once before in the [...]