Nancy PlattsMPs should give up their second jobs and hold constituency listening events insteadWith much talk about cleaning up politics, the government test on second jobs for MPs, as outlined in The Guardian (23.07.2024) is too…2h ago2h ago
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David DurantinDesiderium SciendiMy thoughts on the Citizens’ White Paper (it’s great!)On the 19th of July, Demos, in association with Involve, released their long-awaited Citizens’ White Paper, a publication dedicated to…Aug 1Aug 1
David DurantinDesiderium SciendiDemos Collaborative Democracy Network EventFolks who know me will be aware that I usually comment on government’s attempts at digital transformation and am more likely to be found at…Mar 15Mar 15
Damir KapidžićinParticipoThe Mostar Citizens’ Assembly: Bridging diversity and division in Bosnia and HerzegovinaThe Mostar Citizen’s Assembly — the first deliberative process in Bosnia and Herzegovina and in Southeast Europe — resulted from an…Jan 24Jan 24
Civic Engagement CommissionDeepening Our Practice of Democracy: An Overview of NYC’s First Deliberative Participatory…“I have never seen government act like this.” — Richa, Brooklyn Borough Assembly Committee MemberNov 6, 2023Nov 6, 2023
Help Not HarmFlawed Framing in the #CADrugsUse BallotReflections on the final weekend of the Citizen’s Assembly on Drugs, by Graham de BarraOct 21, 2023Oct 21, 2023
Shlomit AucielloinLetter From AwayConsensus, leadership, and the 2024 Republican fieldI like rain. It’s not a popular point of view. Quite a few of my ideas about what is comfortable and good are unpopular.Sep 3, 2023Sep 3, 2023
