On the need of a democratic global government
This post argues that the United Nations that represents the best governance model humanity could come up with for the…
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United Humans: Internet voting for a world parliament and a new world organization
A new discussion paper was released today by Democracy Without Borders titled United Humans: Internet voting for a world parliament,…
The case for a UN Parliamentary Assembly and the Inter-Parliamentary Union
This paper looks into the relationship between the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and the proposed United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (UNPA). It…
Policy review: A United Nations Parliamentary Assembly
This report suggests that the proposal of a UN Parliamentary Assembly as described in this study is pragmatic and achievable…
Ukraine: The information war | DRI
The full-scale invasion of Ukraine is not just a ground war, but also an information war. DRI is monitoring Ukrainian…
Telegram is now the most popular platform where Ukrainians get their information
Telegram is now the most popular platform where Ukrainians get their information on the war. Zelenskyy, with 17M followers on…
The deeper the fake, the more dangerous: The disinformation potential of text-to-image generation
The internet you know is already filled with disinformation that spreads like a digital wildfire. Artificial intelligence (AI) and synthetic…
Tolerance, Resilience, and Community Are
What does it mean to be tolerant? To be resilient? To be a community? As the Community Resilience Initiative comes…
To us, democracy Is
We asked our global staff what democracy means to them and it turns out that there are as many opinions…
#Dalle2 and other text-to-image generation tools pose risks to #democracy.
This emerging technology allows users to create realistic images with a simple text description. Will fake pictures soon flood the…