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Democratic Governance

A system of governance characterized by the institutionalization of democratic principles, including the rule of law, transparency, accountability, and the active participation of citizens in decision-making processes.

Why it matters

  • Ensures the legitimacy of state actions through periodic and free electoral processes.
  • Promotes the protection of fundamental rights and the inclusion of marginalized groups in policy formulation.
  • Enhances administrative efficiency by fostering an environment of public oversight and institutional checks and balances.

How it is asked

Focus on the relationship between democratic governance and developmental outcomes, the role of civil society in monitoring state performance, and the challenges of maintaining institutional integrity in a representative democracy.

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