<p>This week Keith chats to Marjoke Oosterom and Niranjan Nampoothiri from the Institute of Development Studies about the importance of democratic participation and their newly released report from the IDS, <em>Where’s the demos in Democracy? Building Democratic Futures and Resisting Autocracy. </em></p><p>Marjoke Oosterom and Niranjan Nampoothiri are both researchers in the Power and Politics Research Cluster at the Institute of Development Studies. </p><p><br></p><p><br><a href="https://www.ids.ac.uk/publications/wheres-the-demos-in-democracy-building-democratic-futures-and-resisting-autocracy/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer"><br></a>For more information on the episode and podcast visit our website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ <a href="https://democracydifferently.org">⁠⁠https://democracydifferently.org</a><br></p>