The ideal of democracy is one of the most powerful political concepts in human history. At its core, it is a simple yet profound idea: a government “of the people, by the people, for the people.” This means that the rulers are chosen from among the common citizens to represent their interests, their needs, andContinue reading “Reclaiming Democracy: From the Ballot Box to the People’s Willp”
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The erosion of truth and trust places democracy in PNG at Peril
By G Bopi. It is perhaps fair to suggest that Papua New Guineans have been on this island since God created humankind. Since then, our societies have morphed into over 800 language groups and cultures, organized in thousands of clan-holdings. Hence, our ancestors had systems and institutions that sustained them. The systems and institutions wereContinue reading “The erosion of truth and trust places democracy in PNG at Peril”
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