Citizens’ participation remains a great challenge to democracies across Europe, especially given the rise of populism and voter disillusionment in recent years. Hence, many cities have developed new tools to boost citizen engagement, such as ‘participatory budgeting’. Participatory budgeting aims…
President Biden is heading to the Mideast with one eye on U.S. strategic goals abroad and another on his political vulnerabilities back home. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
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The Irish government on Tuesday staved off the threat of a snap election by winning a confidence vote by 85 votes to 66 and accused the opposition Sinn Féin of a ‘cynical political stunt’. The Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael…
Partly in response to Georgia’s voting law, Faith Works, a new project with an initial budget of $2.6 million, will organize get-out-the-vote efforts at more than 1,000 churches. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have 10 gift…
The vote gives the besieged agency responsible for responding to a national surge in gun violence a permanent leader after the president’s first nominee failed to win confirmation. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The event on the White House lawn revived a congressional tradition that had gone on hiatus during the first years of the pandemic. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
Even by the standards of the Trump White House, a meeting on Dec. 18, 2020, that was highlighted Tuesday by the Jan. 6 committee was extreme. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have
The White House meeting between President Biden and President Andrés Manuel López Obrador was intended to help shore up a critical relationship. Send any friend a story As a subscriber, you have