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The recently announced Centre for Democratic Resilience should support this checklist, addressing the full spectrum of disinformation (internal and external), supporting research into democratic resilience and innovation, and bringing democracy closer to citizens.
The recently announced Centre for Democratic Resilience should support this checklist, addressing the full spectrum of disinformation (internal and external), supporting research into democratic resilience and innovation, and bringing democracy closer to citizens.
Democracy is the system that underpins EU society. As such, supporting it should cut across sectors and involve a wide range of actors. Given today’s highly volatile political context, all efforts to support democracy need a flexible whole-of-society approach.
Democracy is the system that underpins EU society. As such, supporting it should cut across sectors and involve a wide range of actors. Given today’s highly volatile political context, all efforts to support democracy need a flexible whole-of-society approach.
A strong democracy is a security guarantee. Europe is facing increasing security challenges, leading to increased defence spending. Democracy support should be recognised as a contribution to security and stability and should therefore receive proportionate funding.
A strong democracy is a security guarantee. Europe is facing increasing security challenges, leading to increased defence spending. Democracy support should be recognised as a contribution to security and stability and should therefore receive proportionate funding.
The EU can no longer afford to be dependent on foreign technology and digital services, as this opens it up to blackmail and undue interference. The Shield should support European tech alternatives that are aligned with EU democratic values and standards.
The EU can no longer afford to be dependent on foreign technology and digital services, as this opens it up to blackmail and undue interference. The Shield should support European tech alternatives that are aligned with EU democratic values and standards.
EU and candidate countries are profoundly interlinked, particularly in terms of the information space. The Democracy Shield will be cracked if it does not protect Europe as a whole and enable knowledge exchanges on countering autocracy.
EU and candidate countries are profoundly interlinked, particularly in terms of the information space. The Democracy Shield will be cracked if it does not protect Europe as a whole and enable knowledge exchanges on countering autocracy.
Currently, the legitimacy of civil society to participate in policymaking is being undermined. There should be a stronger commitment to ensuring an enabling environment for civil society to operate in and for citizens to mobilise and make their voices heard.
Currently, the legitimacy of civil society to participate in policymaking is being undermined. There should be a stronger commitment to ensuring an enabling environment for civil society to operate in and for citizens to mobilise and make their voices heard.
Online platforms employ opaque recommender systems that determine what content citizens engage with, contributing to rising polarisation. The EU should use its digital rulebook to give users more control over their feeds.
Online platforms employ opaque recommender systems that determine what content citizens engage with, contributing to rising polarisation. The EU should use its digital rulebook to give users more control over their feeds.
Online platforms are removing guardrails against information manipulation. Transparency is needed in the way content is monetised to ensure it doesn’t harm the information environment. The DSA risk assessments can provide this transparency.
Online platforms are removing guardrails against information manipulation. Transparency is needed in the way content is monetised to ensure it doesn’t harm the information environment. The DSA risk assessments can provide this transparency.
Pressures on public interest media and journalists have increased, and funding has been slashed, but the media is democracy’s first line of defence. The sector must receive greater judicial, political and financial support.
Pressures on public interest media and journalists have increased, and funding has been slashed, but the media is democracy’s first line of defence. The sector must receive greater judicial, political and financial support.
The EU must not fold to external pressures and continue to implement and strengthen its digital regulation, including the Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, Regulation on Political Ads, Media Freedom Act and AI Act.
The EU must not fold to external pressures and continue to implement and strengthen its digital regulation, including the Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, Regulation on Political Ads, Media Freedom Act and AI Act.
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Miten rakennamme poliittista kulttuuria, joka palkitsee sillanrakentamisesta yli puoluerajojen?
Miten rakennamme poliittista kulttuuria, joka palkitsee sillanrakentamisesta yli puoluerajojen?
(Puolueiden välinen yhteistyö demokratian voimavarana Suomessa -julkaisu)
(Puolueiden välinen yhteistyö demokratian voimavarana Suomessa -julkaisu)