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democracy Articles

Hope for Turkey

Erdogan needs to go —Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was once reported as saying that democracy for him was like a bus ride: when he reached his stop, he would get off. In recent years, he has often seemed to be edging closer and closer towards that stop....

The ramifications of Tower Hamlets

This election campaign has been criticised by some commentators as being relatively uneventful. However, some things worthy of being reported are not always evident at the time they happen. So it has proven with the hard hitting judgment of Electoral Commissioner...

Eight weeks to get voters registered

Today, the Electoral Commission has finally published a report on the state of the electoral register. Labour has warned for months now that around a million voters may have fallen off the register in 2014 leaving them unable to vote in the general election as the...

Rebuilding our democracy for the digital age

It is fair to say that the moment of the information superhighway has arrived. Over the past decade, the world wide web and evolution of technology has thoroughly transformed our daily lives and interactions. Whether you are direct messaging a fellow Tweeter the most...