Demos' Delights

Episode 7 - Democratic Country Report: Representation


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Representation is one of the key factors needed to build a strong and long-lasting democracy. It is one of the indicators that a country is trying to accommodate the public’s demands, including those from the minority groups. In this episode of Demos' Delights, the podcast will talk about the current representation condition in 6 countries; Slovenia, India, Costa Rica, Belgium, Switzerland, and Ghana which will be explained by country experts, Genesia Lemuel Ginting, Damaris Tama and Yosephine Elizabeth Dame. Some of the topics covered are personal characteristics of each countries’ representation system and the challenges that are still faced by respective countries. The podcast also touches on the subject of who should be represented in a government and why does representation matter in a democracy. (This podcast is the part 1 of the "Representation in Democracy" Series)

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