Agora: a space for ideas & debate

Share your thoughts on current events

Agora is a new forum for PDD members to comment on current affairs and explore the relevance of democratic theory to help us understand and navigate a very complex world. Email us your ideas for posts (700-900 words) or short videos (3-5 mins) at psademocracy@gmail.com

Investing in the commons? Gamestop and loosely coordinated action within a rigged financial system, Nick Vlahos

Recipes for democratic participation during the pandemic: From anti-lockdown protest to a participatory system, Lucy Parry, Hans Asenbaum and Selen Ercan

Public dissatisfaction, protest and narrow opportunity structures in Russia, Anatoly Reshetnikov and Tobias Spöri

Can participatory impeachment defend democracy? Rikki Dean

Some things are not up for debate: Truth, falsehood and the limits of deliberative democracy, Rode Dacombe

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