Georgetown University · Democracy & Governance Program
Analysis on democracy, governance and civil society
A student-run journal bringing together scholars and practitioners from the democracy and governance field. Online commentary year-round and an annual print volume.
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The European Union is a political and economic union of 27 member states founded on democracy, the rule of law, and human rights. Yet, despite its democratic commitments, questions remain about how democratically the EU itself operates.
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The print journal · Volume 22
Democracy from the Margins
How marginalized communities experience democracy, and how democratic institutions interact with identity.
Georges A. Fauriol
Senior Associate, CSIS
Natalie Larsen
University of Chicago
Jeffrey Fischer
Center for Democracy and Civil Society
Sam Yeboah
OLAM Research
Bowen Qi
M.A. in Democracy and Governance, Georgetown
Write for Democracy & Society
We welcome writing from students, practitioners and professors on democracy, governance, politics, rights and society. You do not need to be a published writer to contribute: if you have a good question or argument, we want to hear from you.
Length · 800–2,000 words, depending on the format
Citations · numbered references
Format · Word document with title, name, program and year
