Democracy Without Borders

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Democracy Without Borders strives for a democratic world community.

We promote a right to democracy at all levels, global institutions that are democratic and effective, and equal global citizenship.

Global citizens support a world parliament: leaders need to catch up
Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou highlights new survey data showing support for a world parliament, arguing a global conversation on the idea is necessary.
George Papandreou | 28.01.2026
Trump’s Board of Peace draws criticism, “not a viable model”
Trump’s Board of Peace faces backlash over its unclear mandate, private control, undemocratic structure, and concerns about its deviation from established governance standards.
DWB | 26.01.2026
Global survey: citizens in most countries lean toward a world parliament
A survey across 101 countries representing 90% of the world’s population finds that 40% of respondents tend to support a world parliament, 27% are opposed and 33% neutral.
DWB | 20.01.2026
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Promoting the right to democracy at all levels, from the local to the global, is a main concern of Democracy Without Borders. Free, fair and democratic elections are the basis for legitimate government. We support democratization processes everywhere and work for worldwide democracy. Learn more 

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Democracy Without Borders supports strengthening international cooperation and promotes democratic representation and participation at the global level. We advocate the creation of a UN Parliamentary Assembly as a step towards a world parliament and a global constitution. Learn more

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Democracy Without Borders calls for a UN World Citizens’ Initiative that gives a voice to every human being as a global citizen. We promote equal global citizenship and advocate for civic education from a planetary perspective that helps develop a sense of global identity and solidarity. Learn more