Andrés Velasco: To protect democracy we must first begin to reform it

The disconnect between voters and those they are asked to vote for is growing all the time. And the arrogance of that political class has not helped, writes Andrés Velasco.

Andrés Velasco: To protect democracy we must first begin to reform it

The disconnect between voters and those they are asked to vote for is growing all the time. And the arrogance of that political class has not helped, writes Andrés Velasco.

Democracy may be “the worst form of Government except for all those other forms that have been tried from time to time”, as Winston Churchill famously said.

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