Articles

Readings on Democracy

Democracy Library – Suggested Reading for an Educated Citizenry (NPR)

10 Must-Read Books about Digital Democracy – CitizenLab’s Blog

Transcript: Obama’s Speech Defending Democracy (Published 2018)

Rethinking US Election Law: Unskewing the System – Steven Mulroy

Non-violence and Civil Disobedience

What Gandhi can teach today’s protesters

Election Integrity and Reform

Electoral Integrity Report, 2019 — The Electoral Integrity Project EIP

Systems Thinking

Approaching Democracy as a Complex System | Democracy Fund

Complex systems help explain how democracy is destabilised

Systems Thinking: A View from the Trenches (SSIR)

Systems Thinking and How It Can Help Build a Sustainable World: A Beginning Conversation – The Solutions Journal

Systems Thinking, Learning, and Problem Solving by Russell L. Ackoff

Critical Thinking

This week’s reading: All the fake news you can handle – Macleans.ca

Fake news and misinformation: Why teaching critical thinking is crucial for democracy

Confronting Fake News and Misinformation

99 Ways to Fix American Politics

The world’s democracies, including Canada, face a historic choice

Dark Money

Dark Money Basics

Ukrainian foreign influence operation bankrolled by secret donors in coordinated effort