All posts tagged democracy

The Estonian Opinion Festival to include a number of English-language panels
August 10, 2018 · No comments

Estonians are gathering in Paide for the sixth time for a real grass-roots democracy building...

Estonia answers Plato: e-democracy!
July 24, 2018 · No comments

In 380 BCE, Plato, transfixed with horror over the instability of democracy, proposed the “philosopher...

Estonia is among the top 30 freest countries in the world – report
July 11, 2018 · No comments

According to this year’s Freedom in the World report, compiled by Freedom House, Estonia is...

Estonia’s democracy score declines slightly in 2017
February 5, 2018 · 1 comment

According to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index 2017, Estonia’s democracy score was in a...

EU’s silence over Spanish brutal force in Catalonia undermines Europe’s credibility
October 2, 2017 · 2 comments

The European Union’s unwillingness to condemn the violence by the Spanish police during the Catalonian...

Grass-root democracy: What is the power of democracy festivals?
August 9, 2017 · No comments

Estonians are gathering in Paide for the fifth time for a real grass-root democracy building...

The Economist Intelligence Unit ranks Estonia as a borderline “flawed democracy”
January 27, 2017 · 3 comments

The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index 2016 has ranked Estonia as a borderline “flawed democracy”...

Lessons from exporting Estonia’s digital democracy
August 25, 2014 · No comments

Daniel Vaarik had a chat with Frans Jorna from the Saxion University in the Netherlands,...

Maive Rute: Estonia – an unhappy overachiever in democracy?
September 1, 2013 · No comments

Measuring and comparing people’s quality of life and life satisfaction has given many outstanding economists...