Sentences with phrase «open democracy»

Nonetheless, they're worth sharing in the spirit of open democracy.
I often feel we are two or three parties short of having a more open democracy.
We at Open Democracy want to build empowered and knowledgeable audiences who can fight back against these trends.
The CIA's military role in the Afghan morass shows the need for open democracy in an age of hidden violence.
This post originally appeared on Open Democracy.
As part of our exploration of these issues, Politics in Spires partnered with Open Democracy in 2012 to run a series on «democratic wealth» which explored debates about how we can build an economy that serves the public good which has now been converted into an e-book which will be launched today.
«PB has been an empowering form of open democracy which has not only gained momentum within our own neighborhood, but has continued to expand citywide.
«I believe that open democracies lead to stronger economies and better trade relationships.»
Enders Analysis (whose excellent report on the issue has been made available to open Democracy readers at «Fox offers sale of Sky News to clear merger») reckons that the CMA will plump for the Disney option as being clean and decisive.
If religion alone can not move with power and authority to bring about the changes necessary, it can at least whisper subversion and at the same time hold the vision of a free and open democracy high for those able to see it.
That's the point of people; that's what opens democracy up to such galling manipulation by those that can afford to spend money to change the way people think.
In this wide - ranging interview with the Director of the Open Rights Group members of Open Democracy discuss bulk collection, state bureaucracies, the pre-crime era and trust.
The pages of Open Democracy attest to the widespread interest in such an idea: that the people should have a significant role to play in designed the rules under which they are governed.
Of course there's a danger that internal party divisions are played out in the media, but Lib Dems committed to open democracy believe this is a price worth paying.
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I have argued, in several places, including Open Democracy that «Labour must now define its own positive centre - left argument.
The emergent coalition between open democracy advocates, environmentalists, public school proponents, anti-corruption crusaders, trust - busters and net - heads didn't do badly in yesterday's New York Democratic gubernatorial primary, with Zephyr Teachout and Tim Wu receiving 34.2 % and 40.1 % of the vote (with 98.3 % of precincts reporting), respectively, in their challenges to sitting governor Andrew Cuomo and his hand - picked running mate former Rep. Kathy Hochul.
Vote for Teachout and Wu and send a message of hope for all who are fighting for more open democracy here or anywhere.
An African Future: Beyond the Culture of Dependency An article written for Open Democracy Magazine
They also didn't listen when a reporter for Open Democracy UK mentioned that he was a reporter and they let it all hang out.
A freedom of information effort by Peter Geoghegan and Adam Ramsay of Open Democracy became the basis for a judicial review by the Good Law Project's Jolyon Maugham QC, and in November, in what was front - page news, the Electoral Commission reopened its investigation into Darren Grimes and the donation.
Via The Arabist, I found this primer on the new Egyptian constitution, by one Zaid Al - Ali at Open Democracy.
This post is part of our Great Charter Convention series, hosted in collaboration with Open Democracy, IPPR and the University of Southampton.
Anna Borshchevskaya, an Ira Weiner fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, writes in The Hill that the coup attempt will force Erdogan and Putin toward a closer relationship as Turkey moves further away from the West and its demands for human rights and open democracy.
It is a fortunate and healthy manifestation of America as an open democracy that members of Congress and the mass media do their utmost not to cover up the transgressions of laws and of common decency but to give the whole world and, to begin with, the American nation itself full information.
It originally appeared on the OurKingdom blog at Open Democracy.
She has written for the Guardian, the Independent, the New Statesman and Open Democracy.
At Open Democracy we do have a particular concern with «open democracies» and we are pushing for a move towards the a more democratic model of impact.
Open Democracy, our series partner, added at the end two additional questions about corporate power, surveillance and freedom.
This article was originally published in Polish at polityka.pl, and in English at Open Democracy.
I agree that the state is much too authoritarian almost resembling the situation in the old Eastern block countries, especially now that the role of the police has become politicised and for an open democracy to exist this needs to be addressed.
This post is part of our Great Charter Convention series, hosted in collaboration with Open Democracy, IPPR and the University of Southampton.This article originally appeared at openDemocracy.
We know such criticism can be tough when you're in government but that's a product of a healthy, open democracy.
Open Democracy article on the politics of advertising Open Democracy article — pre the phone - hacking scandal - addressing why we should be concerned about Sky Open Democracy article on securing a more plural, diverse media Guardian article on public opinion and the war in Iraq Guardian article on media bias and the war in Iraq
Purnell tried, in his resignation letter: «This moment calls for stronger regulation, an active state, better public services, an open democracy
Bad news: they're going to have trouble getting to an open democracy which is pluralistic.»
This article previously appeared at Open Democracy and is published under a Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial 3.0 licence.
What I find most intriguing about this is the way some tech VCs and entrepreneurs really seem to understand their success as tied to (or born up from) the open Internet and how we may link that to open politics or open democracy (defined as a system where the little guy can enter and compete on an open playing field, rather than one dominated by political and economic monopolists and duopolists).
It would be a bargain - basement piece of open democracy, really putting the public inside the action of our thrillingly malfunctioning legislature.
«Allowing Ministers a say in which questions are chosen to scrutinise them completely undermines the principle of open democracy.
Still, in the first half of 2011, an open democracy seemed conceivable — indeed, a democratic revolution was taking place in Tunisia — and that was reflected in market sentiment.
On Open Democracy,, Ivan Grinko explains why migration is a taboo topic for Russia's museums, which «avoid [the subject] at all costs».
Freedom of speech was tacitly implied as one of the ingredients of an open democracy, which in our minds was the West.
Stephan Lewandowsky has caught up with the Bunny in a post on Open Democracy
The fact that so many people do appear before the courts unrepresented is, ironically, a credit to an open democracy and an independent judiciary.
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