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Politicians prefer knocking on doors to posting on Instagram

Affiches politique dans une rue de Berne

This content was published on Oct 2, 2019 In the lead-up to parliamentary elections, all Swiss political parties are using social media, but they remain less active online than on the streets.

Students in Taiwan occupy the parliament buildin

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How Taiwan became a lab for digital democracy

This content was published on Sep 30, 2019 There is no other place in the world where experiments with digital democracy are as rife as in Taiwan. But there is still a lot that could go wrong.

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Little-known hot spot of world democracy on China’s doorstep

This content was published on Sep 29, 2019 Public attention focuses on the former British colony Hong Kong, but a vibrant participatory democracy has grown a few hundred miles away, in Taiwan.

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Swiss political parties in election fever

This content was published on Sep 28, 2019 The parties’ election campaign for the October 20 parliamentary elections has kicked off. In very different style.

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Taiwanese secret: how the island is becoming a democratic poster child

This content was published on Sep 27, 2019 An overview of the latest Swiss and international democracy news from our direct democracy reporters.

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Politicians prefer moderate alternative to outright ‘burka ban’

This content was published on Sep 26, 2019 Swiss parliamentarians have rejected a right-wing call for an outright ban on the wearing of face coverings, such as burkas, in public.

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How like-minded countries can collaborate in the fight against political disinformation

This content was published on Sep 20, 2019 International cooperation is essential for countering the threat of disinformation, argues the deputy head of mission at Bern's British embassy.

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These are the hurdles facing women in Swiss politics

This content was published on Sep 18, 2019 Why, in a country where female voters outnumber their male counterparts by 10%, do women remain a minority group in cantonal and federal politics?

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Swiss in New Orleans say 2019 is the year to vote

This content was published on Sep 15, 2019 Should Swiss living abroad have a say on the issues and elections back home?

Bruno Kaufmann taking a picture of a wall of television screens

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Ten key ingredients for a democratic society

This content was published on Sep 15, 2019 The recent elections in Russia shows the country still has a long way to be a successful democracy.

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