Democracy:Differently
Hosted by Jess and Keith Hyams · Democracy:Differently
- 26
- Episodes
- 23
- Transcribed
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
About Democracy:Differently
Welcome to Democracy:Differently, the podcast dedicated to reimagining and improving democracy. Every two weeks, we engage with top political scientists, experts, and practitioners to discuss innovative solutions for modern democratic challenges. Democracy:Differently explores how to fix flaws in representative democracy without abandoning it. From electoral reform and new forms of citizen engagement to leveraging technology for inclusive democracy, we dive deep into actionable ideas that can make democracy more effective, transparent, and participatory.
- Publisher
- Democracy:Differently
- Category
- news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 4 Jul 2025
- Latest episode
- 17 Jun 2026
Latest episodes
23 of 26 episodes have a transcript.
17 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Relationship Between Criminal Justice, Journalism and Democracy with Danny Shaw
3 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Can Active Citizens Save Democracy? With Marjoke Oosterom and Niranjan Nampoothiri
20 May 2026TRANSCRIPT
Should Children have the Right to Vote? with John Wall
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The Relationship Between Criminal Justice, Journalism and Democracy with Danny Shaw
Published 17 Jun 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And sometimes that can mean that a policy is ditched as a result of their rulings. um you know and i don't think you can completely take politics out of um law making i think judges um are generally sort of aware of the political climate um when they you know when they make decisions on you know very topical or or key issues um they're not immune to that public opinion i don't think they would ever say it But I think they can sometimes see the way the wind is blowing on some issues. But, you know, that's not to say that they don't apply the law as it should be applied. And, you know, sometimes they make decisions that, you know, can go against public opinion or popular opinion. […]
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- Danny Shaw
- Marjoke Oosterom
- Niranjan Nampoothiri
- John Wall
- Karen Celis
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