Richard Youngs
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What Is the Future for Global Cooperation on Democracy?
The first Summit for Democracy succeeded in bringing democratic governments together to discuss a range of issues. But to achieve more effective democratic coordination, the process should move away from its intergovernmental nature and involve more civil society actors.
About the Author
Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Richard Youngs is a senior fellow in the Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, based at Carnegie Europe. He works on EU foreign policy and on issues of international democracy.
- The EU’s Middle-Power PuzzleCommentary
- Europe’s Tide of Citizen Assemblies: Unsung Success or Anticlimax?Article
Richard Youngs
Recent Work
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