Guidelines for Promoting Sustainable Democratic Development
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This article aims to study guidelines for promoting sustainable democratic development and provide issues to be the foundation of a strong democracy by reviewing documents, conducting research, and analyzing various articles. Six ways to promote sustainable democratic development include the following: 1. Creating citizenship in a democratic system by instilling knowledge, understanding, and attitudes in citizens at all levels. 2. The participation of citizens at all levels 3. National administrators must adhere to the principles of political morality. 4. Promote lifelong education and learning. 5. Public responsibility and transparency in a democratic society 6. True decentralization of local areas to make people love and develop their local area, born of love and unity Including promoting democracy to be sustainable in society and the nation forever.
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