Tag: Stefanie Reher

As long as politicians continue to ignore the concerns of the public, satisfaction with democracy will continue to decline

As long as politicians continue to ignore the concerns of the public, satisfaction with democracy will continue to decline

Political disengagement is one of the defining challenges of our time, with multiple theories as to why the public continues to drift away from democracy and the political system. Stefanie Reher argues that one factor in advanced democracies is the perceived inability of the political class to pay attention to the actual opinions and concerns […]