democràcies
Democràcies refers to the plural form of democracy, a system of government where supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation, usually involving periodically held free elections. The core principle of democracy is the rule of the people. There are various forms of democracy, including direct democracy, where citizens make policy decisions themselves, and representative democracy, where citizens elect officials to make these decisions on their behalf. Many modern nations operate as representative democracies.
Key characteristics of democracies often include the protection of human rights, freedom of speech and assembly,