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A Small Group of Systems Thinkers Takes on Democracy’s Biggest Problems Sep 08, 2026

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This early profile, originally published by BeMagazine.org in 2022, offers ...

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Coming Soon: New Book Explores Democracy as a Lived Experience Sep 07, 2026

Morris "Butch" Bosin, who leads The Forum on Citizen-Centric Democracy, explores what democracy mean...

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Remembering Lowell Christy: A Life Devoted to Democracy, Systems and the Power of Citizens Mar 17, 2026

Lowell Frederick Christy, Jr., Ph.D. (1948–2025), co-founder and driving force behind The Forum, spe...

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The Forum Presents “Policymaking, Governing & Thinking as if Democracy Matters” at the Dupont Summit Dec 15, 2023

In 2023, The Forum on Citizen-Centric Democracy partnered with the Policy Studies Organization’s Dup...

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Walking and chewing gum at the same time in Ukraine: A Modest Proposal Mar 09, 2023

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This is not a classic propaganda broadcast or even America’s Radio Free Europe or Radi...

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