
Welcome to The Democracy Group - a network of podcasts about democracy, civic engagement, and civil discourse. In this feed you will find a sampling of episodes from our podcasts in the Democracy Group as well recordings from our events. If you enjoy this podcast, please visit democracygroup.org to find all of our podcast shows, events, topic guides, and newsletter.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 533 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentSociety & Culture | |||

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The network centers on democracy, civic engagement, and civil discourse, featuring thoughtful conversations with researchers, policymakers, journalists, and practitioners who study polarization, democratic reform, and governance. Episodes frequently explore how media, culture, and institutions shape public participation, with deep dives into topics like youth voting, congressional reform, civil dialogue across divides, and innovative visions for representation. A standout trait is the blend of scholarly analysis with practical, action-oriented approaches—often including historical context, data-driven insights, and real-world case studies. This mix makes the show useful for listeners who want to understand how democratic systems function, w... more
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The Democracy Group launched 5 years ago and published 533 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on The Democracy Group include:
1. Lemon Swanson
2. Mark Meaderson
3. Maya Kornberg
4. Matthew Taylor
5. Jules Gill Peterson
6. Cory Nathan
7. Mónica Guzmán
8. Jason Mangone
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