Andreas Bummel

East & West podcast

In this podcast Andreas talks about global citizenship, a global polity, common values, democratic principles, a global parliament, peace and war, the containment of authoritarian governments and much more.

UN Special Rapporteur on Democracy

On 20 November 2023, an international call for a UN Rapporteur on Democracy was published which Andreas helped organize. He is quoted in this article.

International poll

A 15-country-survey showed significant support for a world parliament and world law. Read Andreas’ report and comment here.

UN Charter revision

Andreas participated in an international study group that examined principles and proposals for a “second” UN Charter. The results are summarized in this document (PDF).

T20 policy brief

The T20 engagement track of the G20 summit has published a policy brief by Thomas Pogge and Andreas titled “Enhancing the Legitimacy of Multilateralism”

Global Futures Forum

Andreas is a co-facilitator of the thematic track on UN & Global Governance innovation of the Global Futures Forum in March 2023 in New York

UN Rapporteur on Democracy

Quoted in this report: The UN should reinforce “its commitment to democratic rights and principles”. The creation of a Rapporteur on Democracy would be a “major step forward” in this regard.

Solidarity with Iranian protesters

Andreas is one of the numerous initial signatories of the international call for global solidarity with the Iranian freedom struggle. See here at Change.org.

How Democracy Survives

Andreas’ contribution to the book “How Democracy Survives” elaborates on “Representation and participation of citizens at the UN”

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