The Future of Democracy
In a world increasingly divided into those who defend and those who attack democratic systems, there is widespread consensus that democracy as a political system is under serious threat.
In a world increasingly divided into those who defend and those who attack democratic systems, there is widespread consensus that democracy as a political system is under serious threat.
Tuesday 14 June 2022 | 1 hour 28 minutes 50 seconds
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the recent changes in the US electoral system, the introduction of additional documentation in the UK and growing electoral authoritarianism in the world’s largest democracy India – all indicate a distortion of democratic institutions as well of their democratic cultures.
This panel examines the future of democracy as a political system and explores the importance of cultivation of values and institutions in the preservation of democracy.