5 Big Ideas
For democracy to prevail and reverse the expansion of autocracies and their aggression, democratic countries need to be strong. As…
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Elevating Citizens’ Voices: Avenues for Participatory Democracy at National, Regional and Local Levels
This publication is a direct result and continuation of the ENoP-AER Forum on New Forms of Democratic Engagement which was…
Countering SLAPPs in Hungary, Poland, and the Rest of the EU
The European Union countries most affected by a decline in media freedom are Hungary and Poland, whose governments use various…
Nine recommendations for designing media literacy interventions in the Baltics
Over the last four years, IREX has worked to equip youth across Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with the skills and…
Fighting Fake News: How mis-and Disinformation legislation is weaponized against journalists
In the aftermath of Russia’s deadly attack in Mariupol, Ukraine, that left nearly 600 civilians dead, journalist Maria Ponomarenko found…
Democracy without Minorities
Democracy and human rights are two sides of the same coin. This is particularly important from the point of view…
A Year of War: Standing with Ukraine and Defending Democracy
On February 24, 2022, just a few hours after Russia launched its full-scale aggression on Ukraine, members of the country’s…
Economia amb ulleres liles
Jornades de més de 40 hores, hores extres, correus electrònics en hores intempestives, jornades que s’allar- guen el cap de…
The European Citizens’ Assembly: Designing the missing branch of the EU government
In this paper, we outline why we need a European Citizens’ Assembly — a political institution of everyday people from…
Women’s observatory against disinformation and fake news
The Observatory develops evidence-based education programs and internal and external policy recommendations on preventive and mitigation measures against harmful content…