ARD brings 84 strangers together to talk democracy (faz.net)

• 84 randomly selected citizens discussed democracy.
• ARD project to promote societal dialogue.
• Initial results show respectful and productive conversations.

"The German public broadcaster ARD launched a project called 'What Connects Germany', bringing 84 randomly selected citizens together to discuss democracy. The aim was to foster dialogue across diverse backgrounds and opinions. The experiment showed that constructive conversations are possible when space for exchange is created."