DEMOCRACY
Bojan Maricik: We need to deal with people’s emotions and to translate them into action
Bojan Maricik, civil society activist, expert for EU accession, law and politics, Former Deputy PM for...
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Srdjan Cvijic: Authoritarianism is about manipulating people’s emotions
Srdjan Cvijić, President of the International Advisory Committee of the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy, Serbia,...
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UNSEEN RISE OF AUTHORITARIANISM: The question is no longer whether we can afford to fight for democracy and human rights, but whether we can afford not to
By Xhabir Deralla Continued from: A Test of Humanity’s Strength: Conflicts, genocidal wars, and authoritarianism –...
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Wolfgang Ressmann: When democracy is abolished, the danger of war is rising
Wolfgang Ressmann, President of Media Dialogue/Y4M, Germany on the Panel “Democracy under Siege”, at the Conference...
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Konstantinas Andrijauskas: We need to be careful about the way autocrats present “objective truths”
Konstantinas Andrijauskas, University professor, Vilnius University, Lithuania on the Panel “Countering Authoritarianism” at the Conference “Defending...
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Edward Joseph: You can’t have democratic advancement of the region with the largest country that has interests in subverting neighbors
Edward P. Joseph, Conflict Management Expert, John Hopkins University, USA on the Panel “History and future...
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Aleksandar Spasov: We as the mainstream must learn how to make ourselves attractive for people instead of putting the blame on political radicals
Aleksandar Spasov, Associate Professor in Legal Theory and Philosophy of Law, North Macedonia on the Panel...
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Petrit Saracini: There should be coalitions between civil society, fact-checking organizations and mainstream media
Petrit Saracini, media expert, IMA, North Macedonia on the “Panel History and future of uncompromising commitment...
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Kseniya Halubovich: People in exile need to continue raise their voices for millions of Belarusian who can’t speak
Kseniya Halubovich, Journalist, German-French Journalist Award 2021, Belarus (in exile) on the Panel The Rise of...
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Xhabir Deralla: There is one truth based on facts, even when people’s minds are manipulated, oppressed or intimidated
Xhabir Deralla, President of CIVIL, North Macedonia on the panel “History and future of uncompromising commitment...
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