There are two models of democracy. One is a direct democracy; the other is a representative democracy. In the former, ...

This content was published on Dec 28, 2024 Disinformation, election manipulation and online hate are unlikely to disappear – but some signs of hope for democracy can still be found. Read more ...

There are two models of democracy. One is a direct democracy; the other is a representative democracy. In the former, ...

Our California ballot-measure reporter heads to Switzerland on the 150th anniversary of its first federal referendum to see what a state mad about direct democracy can take away from the country that ...

Rather, more direct political participation could revitalize and legitimize democracy - provided that innovative participatory formats are intelligently linked to the work of representative ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has outlined his vision for governance on Mars, proposing direct democracy as the foundation for its future colonists. What Happened: In response to a discussion on ...

Elon Musk had earlier estimated that building a self-sustaining city on Mars would cost over $1,000 trillion -- far exceeding the current US GDP of $29 trillion.