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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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Who elects the German government?

Stanislav Klimovich, political scientist at the Free University of Berlin, talks about elections and the formation of government in Germany.
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What is democracy?

Politicians, experts and political technologists explain the basic principles of democracy.
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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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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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Why do we need elections?

Experts and politicians on elections and how they differ from those in authoritarian countries.
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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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Civil society control

What is civil society and what is its role in ensuring democratic processes within the state?

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