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A program for global survival - what do you think?

7 Sep 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

Hey people.    Part of my social activism and entrepreneurship is to support political movements. What do you think about the following program points by the Atlas Party?  We live in unprecedented global crises, and yet the international community c...

Democracy and Bangladesh

30 Aug 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR Debasish Roy Chowdhury examines the fall of Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, drawing parallels to the Arab Spring and highlighting concerns about the future. After 15 years of autocratic rule, Hasina's ousting has sparked hope and unce...

Misusing federalism against democracy and human rights

17 Aug 2024 2 minute read 7 comments Vladan Lausevic

    TLDR Federalism is often seen as a protector of minority rights and human rights by enabling regional autonomy and power-sharing. However, its effectiveness varies depending on context. For geographically dispersed minorities, federalism...

Social media is good but not optimal for democracy

15 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR Jillian C. York explores the dual nature of social media platforms, which have both empowered marginalized communities and enabled the spread of harmful ideologies. Initially celebrated as democratizing tools, these platforms now face criticism...

"India Votes" - decentralised democracy and political gaming

11 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR Rajesh Jain proposes an innovative idea that combines elections, email, and prediction markets through a game called "IndiaVotes YouPredict." The game allows participants to predict the outcomes of the Indian Lok Sabha elections via email, using...

Meanwhile in Bangladesh

10 Aug 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TLDR   After weeks of mass protests against her authoritarian rule, Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to India. The military refused to support her, leading to her downfall. An interim government is now tasked with restoring...

India's Democracy is saved from getting captured by dictatorial forces!

5 Jun 2024 4 minute read 6 comments Greenchic

  Source Modi fell short of the numbers required to establish his autocracy! As India’s Central Government 2024 Lok Sabha election results came yesterday, it was a sign of relief for India for there is not going to be a dictatorship hack of India’s...

The grand fight in Indian Elections in the background of BJP holding India's democracy captive

1 Jun 2024 8 minute read 0 comments Greenchic

  Source Most important elections are ongoing in India and now as the last 7th Phase of Lok Sabha elections happens on June 1st 2024, it would soon be time to count the votes on June 4th. The 2024 Lok Shabha elections started on April 19 and the...

App, votes, manipulation in Indonesia

29 May 2024 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

The Indonesian election commission introduced an app named Sirekap to expedite vote counts and ensure transparency in the massive 2024 election. Sirekap, designed for Android devices, allows officials to photograph result sheets, known as C1 forms an...

2024 Indian Lok Sabha elections goes on the stage that is designed for the ruling BJP party to prevail

1 May 2024 11 minute read 0 comments Greenchic

  Source India’s temperature is hot, but here it’s also hot with dramas with Central Government Lok Sabha Elections having begun here on April 19th. All this is entertaining but for concerned and aware Citizens, lots of events happening of late is p...