Tag: Democracy
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Democracy 2.0- Alternatives to the current governmental system
How do we change the current system of government to ensure that the political process is understood and remains important to individuals in all walks of society?
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Democracy 2.0- Current political parties and the way they could be changed
People are becoming confused as to how one party is different from another on key issues. There is a disconnect between the party and its stance. How do we address that?
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Democracy 2.0: Understanding the failure of democracy
If democracy is a perfect system, then why is it failing those at the tip of the voting process? Can this political system be saved from potential extinction? Is it worth saving?
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The Party Line is ………Identity
A golden tipped plane arrived at London Heathrow earlier today, carrying the victorious athletes from the Great Britain Olympic team. In an enthralling display of sporting prowess, they netted an astonishing 67 medals achieving a feat unsurpassed in British Olympic history and very rightly are welcomed home as national heroes. As a citizen of Great…
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The Party Line is……..Purge
Politics and political parties exist in a state of constant flux, where ideas and aims are discussed, implemented and sometimes jettisoned like driftwood. What works in some countries does not work in others and can often have disastrous results for both the incumbent government and the populous as a whole. It is a precarious balance,…
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The Party Line is……….Democracy and the vote: Time for a change?
Democracy. Nine letters, Six Consonants, Four Syllables, Three vowels and One Idea: Freedom for all with restriction for none. Men have raised armies to defend it, more people have died for it than can be counted and as an idea it has grown into one of the defining political ideas of our age. Yet for…