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Join a large-scale citizen deliberation on online misinformation

The Deliberative Democracy Lab will demonstrate a large-scale group deliberation at the 2023 Nobel Prize Summit, and you’re invited to take part.

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Ayça Alemdaroğlu on why Sunday’s elections are a pivotal moment for Turkey

Ayça Alemdaroğlu discusses Turkey’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.

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American economics and U.S.-China relations

Congressman Ro Khanna joined Michael McFaul and Amy Zegart to discuss how healthy competition could stabilize relations between the two countries.

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An unprecedented experiment in probing public opinion

Participants in the “California Considers” Deliberative Poll weighed policies that would address the state’s many intractable challenges, and then made their judgments.

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Colombian President urges transition to green energy

Colombian President Gustavo Petro spoke at a largely student-driven event that aimed to foster dialogue about how the Stanford community can engage with Latin America.

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Marietje Schaake on taming underregulated tech

A decade of experience in the European Parliament has given Marietje Schaake a unique perspective on the threat technology poses to democracy and human rights.

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The gift of connection

Generous support from alumni Sakurako and William Fisher has secured the future of the Summer Fellows Program at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law.

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Finland’s president and FSI scholars discuss global security

As war in Ukraine continues, a panel focused on Finland’s opportunities for defense and strategic cooperation in Europe and beyond.

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Imagining the future of social tech

Entrepreneurs, investors, and educators gathered at Stanford last month to discuss how to lead innovation for social good.

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A MOOC for solving public policy problems

A new MOOC uses real-world case studies to give would-be reformers a framework for solving public policy problems.

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