Publikationen der StiftungComprehensive reform measures for strengthening and advancing democracy
Publikationen der StiftungComprehensive reform measures for strengthening and advancing democracy
Inhalt
- 1. The 2024 Constitutional Crisis and the State of Institutions: Overconcentration of Presidential Power and System Resilience
- 2. The Return of the Public Square and the Evolution of Citizen Participation: Fandom, Online Communities, and Generational Integration
- 3. Current State of Democracy by Region: Imbalances and Specificities
- 4. Fundamental Threats to Democracy: Social Polarization and the Rise of Anti-Constitutional Forces
- II. Overview of Institutional Reform Proposals – Four Pillars for Strengthening and Advancing Democracy
- 1. Basic Direction of the Proposals: Isolating Anti-Constitutional Forces and Advancing Inclusive Democracy
- 2. Key Task ① — Restoring the Soundness of the Constitutional Order and Controlling Emergency Powers
- 3. Key Task ② — Enhancing Representativeness and Accountability in the Political System, and Dismantling the Winner-Take-All Structure
- 4. Key Task ③ — Strengthening Civic Capacity and Culture, and Restoring Democracy Education
- 5. Key Task ④ — Rebuilding the Public Sphere, Expanding Inclusiveness, and Countering Hate and Conspiracy Theories
- III. Specific Institutional Reform Measures
- 1. Investigating the December 3 Insurrection, Punishing Those Responsible, and Controlling Presidential Emergency Powers
- 2. Amendments of Political Relations Laws: Electoral Reform to Reduce Polarization
- 3. Amendments to the Framework Act on Education and the Teachers’ Status Act — Democratizing Classrooms and Strengthening Democracy Education
- 4. Revitalizing the Public Sphere and Reforming the Media: Responding to Hate and False Information
- IV. Future Tasks and Reflections
- 1. Outstanding Tasks: Addressing Economic Inequality and Capital-Centric Concentration
- 2. Role of Civil Society: From Crisis Response to Everyday Democratic Practice
- 3. Conclusion: Breaking from Constitutional Order Saboteurs and Advancing a Qualitatively Mature Democracy