[Link] “The Shattered Model: What Will Come after Liberal-Capitalist Democracy?”

Press Release No. 104/20266 October 2026

        Public lecture by Yves Sintomer in Heidelberg Forum Democracy, Science and Society 
  
        Western-style democracies are manifestly in a profound crisis and trust in moderate political parties seems to have reached a historic low. A lecture at Heidelberg University by political scientist Prof. Dr. Yves Sintomer raises the question “The Shattered Model: What Will Come after Liberal-Capitalist Democracy?” On Friday, 16 October 2026, he will be the guest speaker in Haus Buhl – Heidelberg Forum Democracy, Science and Society. Prof. Sintomer teaches at Paris 8 University (France) and draws on broad international networks to conduct research on political representation and innovative forms of democracy. The...