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Many Russians today do not believe that Russia could ever have been or ever will be a truly democratic nation, and this is due to the way history has been framed to the citizens of Russia.
But with this project, we see that Russia could have had a different history and a democratic future, as any other country could or still can.
By exposing history in such a democratic way, through social media, we show that people in power are not the only ones making choices.
Here's the number of countries over time that have become democratic.
It's a bottom-up innovation, it's democratic, it's chaotic, it's hard to control.
It's an online, open, democratic network for slime mold researchers and enthusiasts to share knowledge and experimentation across disciplinary divides and across academic divides.
And also, extreme inequality can be bad for our democratic institutions if it creates very unequal access to political voice, and the influence of private money in U.S. politics, I think, is a matter of concern right now.
BG: So Snowden is very, as we've seen at TED, is very articulate in presenting and portraying himself as a defender of democratic values and democratic principles.
And that becomes very clear when we look into three aspects of city life: first, our citizens' willingness to engage with democratic institutions; second, our cities' ability to really include all of their residents; and lastly, our own ability to live fulfilling and happy lives.
We're talking about democratic cities in which 95 percent of people decided that it was not important to elect their leaders.
Unfortunately for us, when it comes to fostering democratic processes, our city governments have not used technology to its full potential.
What many journalists do, both foreign and domestic, is very remarkable, especially in places like Afghanistan, and it's important that we never forget that, because what they're protecting is not only our right to receive that information but also the freedom of the press, which is vital to a democratic society.
Two weeks ago, Afghanistan had its first democratic transfer of power and elected president Ashraf Ghani, which is huge, and I'm very optimistic about him, and I'm hopeful that he'll give Afghanistan the changes that it needs, especially within the legal sector.
That may pay the historical debt of public space, and that may provide, finally, democratic access to the river.
And then you're looking at bipartisanship breaking out with, actually, Republicans in the Congress and state legislatures allowing bills to be enacted with majority Democratic support, so we've gone from being sort of the third rail, the most fearful issue of American politics, to becoming one of the most successful.
It happens right here, in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
And in the process, of course, we wanted people to know everything, and we wanted to be truly democratic about the way we ran things.
I went to zoning board meetings, I went to Democratic clubs and Republican clubs.
Essentially, the Democratic candidate and Republican candidate are each trying to add up the electors in every state so that they surpass 270 electoral votes, or just over half the 538 votes, and win the presidency.
In the past four election cycles, Ohio and Florida have been swing states, twice providing electoral votes for a Democratic candidate, and twice providing electoral votes for a Republican candidate.
If so, is it a Democratic or Republican safe state?
Now, we see a multiplication of new conflicts and the old conflicts never died: Afghanistan, Somalia, Democratic Republic of Congo.
While it was known that authoritarian countries controlled and censored information, a series of scandals showed that democratic governments were also misleading the public, often with media cooperation.
John Stuart Mill was particularly skeptical about the democratic process.
"You forgot the other result: the spread of democratic and liberal ideals across Europe.
She had never lost a race, and no one had really even run against her in a Democratic primary.
I started looking for a way to think about how I can do a more democratic form of portraiture, something that's more about my country and how it works.
So that's maybe a more democratic portrait.
This replicates around Europe and much of the liberal democratic world.
I've spent much of my career working with journalists, with bloggers, with activists, with human rights researchers all around the world, and I've come to the conclusion that if our democratic societies do not double down on protecting and defending human rights, freedom of the press and a free and open internet, radical extremist ideologies are much more likely to persist.
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