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What does it mean?
People should regain flexibility and power to select accountable leaders for prosperity in a global context.
In plain terms
Empowered choice leads to accountable leadership and progress.
What can you take from it?
Restore voter agency for better outcomes.

Where it applies

  • policy debates
  • international development

Putting it to work

  • draft participatory frameworks
  • link leader performance to metrics

Questions to consider

  • What mechanisms ensure accountability?
  • How does global context affect local choice?

Another view

Broad claim; implementation details are missing.

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