As Facebook explores its role in democracy, perhaps a good start might be with building transparency and democracy within its own walled garden. Editorial Standards Reprints & Permissions.

In The Democracy Advantage: How Democracies Promote Prosperity and Peace, Mort Halperin, Joseph Siegle, and Michael Weinstein examined 50 countries—both democratic and undemocratic—and found ...

Democracy Depends on Transparency Ken Blackwell | Aug 11, 2021 The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Townhall.com.

Digital transparency in governance is “the bedrock of participatory democracy,” according to Audrey Tang, 44, Taiwan’s cyber ambassador-at-large. Tang will be delivering a keynote address at ...

That transparency could somehow inhibit democracy is a dangerous idea, one that in fact threatens democracy itself. As if theU.S. Supreme Court’s Citizens United ruling — which essentially ...

This poses a severe danger to maintaining our democracy that is based on cooperating trust networks. Mutual trust depends on free speech and a free press that creates transparency.

Transparent Democracy. by Guest Author. September 22, 2022. in Letters, Opinion. 0. SHARES. 0. VIEWS. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter. The League of Women Voters of Santa Monica held its annual ...

In theory, American federalism allows a thousand flowers to bloom, as cities and states serve as laboratories of democracy. Transparent governance — sunlight is said to be the best of ...

Secrecy, democracy and the TPP: trade transparency is what the public wants–and needs by Patrice McDermott and Emily Manna - 09/12/16 7:30 AM ET ...

THE Senate of Lesotho and the African Parliamentary Press Network (APPN) have taken a major step toward enhancing democracy, transparency, and public engagement through a newly signed Memorandum of ...

The unwieldy complexity of state government complicated by the use of “cost shifts” makes a mockery of the concept of transparency.

In 20 House districts across the state, voters in dozens of communities had the option last week of expressing their opinion on a nonbinding referendum that calls for increased transparency at the ...