Online voting is often pitched as a way to potentially increase voter turnout, but a CBC analysis of Ontario municipal elections suggests the technology has not had a significant impact. Though millions were able to cast a ballot online last month, overall voter turnout was down this year.
The results of the local elections add context for the next Riigikogu elections in 2023 and the challenges the parties will face in the run-up, University of Tartu political scientist Mihkel Solvak has said.
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Democracy and Growth in the Twenty-first Century
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Is democracy still the best political regime for countries to adapt to economic and technological pressures and increase their level of prosperity? While the West seems to have stagnated in an environment of political mistrust, increasing inequality and low growth, the rise of the East has shown that it may not be liberal democracy that is best at accommodating the social mutations that technologies have triggered.