Democracy is under pressure worldwide as mistrust in institutions grows and technological advancements disrupt traditional governance. At the Athens Democracy Forum, experts discussed how global schisms and shifts in the world order are testing democratic systems. Business leaders, particularly in the U.S., are being called upon to defend democratic values in the face of these challenges. Despite its flaws, democracy remains a central political system, but its future depends on addressing these emerging threats. The conversation highlights the need for collective action to safeguard democratic principles.
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In an Era of Mistrust and Upheaval, Democracy Seeks a Path Forward
The Athens Democracy Forum last week explored the world’s schisms in the face of threats from technology and shifts in the world order.
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Why Democracy Has Such Staying Power
Democracy, or at least the “democracy” that ensures the “right people” are elected, is the religion of American progressives. Despite its obvious failures,
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Why Business Leaders Need To Stand Up To Protect U.S. Democracy
While it is understandable that most corporate leaders have declined to engage publicly on these topics, there is one issue on which I believe they need to take a stand.
