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Is democracy the power of the majority?

There are many stereotypes surrounding the concept of democracy. In this animated video, we examine myths about the power of the majority, elections, minority rights, and freedom of speech.

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How the Media Works

Political scientists and media experts on the functions of the “fourth branch” of government
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What are the reasons for elections in Russia?

Ilya Yashin explains how and why elections are held in Russia.
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5 rules for media hygiene and fact-checking

These five simple rules of media hygiene that will help to develop media literacy
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How does censorship in Russia work?

Moscow politician Ilya Yashin explains who controls the television and press, and how censorship on the Internet is carried out.
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How to make the right choice?

Politician Ilya Yashin and political scientist Stanislav Klimovich provide simple advice on how not to be deceived and vote for the right candidate.
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How does civil society develop?

Animated video that illustrates the important role that civic society representatives play in political processes
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What is Democracy?

Populists and autocrats often use the term democracy to mislead people and legitimize their absolute power. But what is democracy and what are its basic principles?

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