Make democracy great again: Here’s how we can restore trust in politics

Make democracy great again: Here’s how we can restore trust in politics

By Shaun Roberts, Director of Campaigns and Digital, Unlock Democracy “Our democracy is on the ballot. It is only as strong as our willingness to fight for it. Let us vote to protect our democracy in November.” That’s what Kamala Harris and the Democrats told voters last year on their way to defeat in the 2024 election. Looking at some of the things going on in the US right now, you might think they were not wrong to say that.  But as an elector…

Why is democracy losing public trust in many countries today? What can be done to restore it? - fundsforNGOs - Grants and Resources for Sustainability

In recent years, the global political landscape has witnessed a notable surge in populism and authoritarianism. This phenomenon is characterized by leaders who often appeal directly to the masses, bypassing traditional political institutions and norms. Populist leaders frequently position themselves as champions of the “common people,” claiming to represent their interests against a perceived corrupt... [Read More] The post Why is democracy losi…