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πŸ” Citizen Intelligence Agency

Political Transparency Through Open Data

Open-source intelligence (OSINT) platform for political transparency in Sweden. Monitor parliamentary activity, voting records, and political behavior with comprehensive data-driven insights and accountability metrics.

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🎯 Key Features

πŸ›οΈ Parliamentary Monitoring

Real-time tracking of Swedish Riksdag activity including debates, proposals, committee work, and legislative processes. Comprehensive historical data analysis.

πŸ—³οΈ Voting Records Analysis

Detailed analysis of all parliamentary votes with party alignment tracking, individual voting patterns, and coalition analysis. Transparency in democratic decision-making.

πŸ“Š Political Analytics

Data-driven insights into political behavior, party strategies, and legislative trends. Statistical analysis of political performance and accountability.

πŸ“ˆ Data Visualization

Interactive dashboards and charts for exploring political data. Visual representation of voting patterns, attendance records, and legislative activity.

βœ… Accountability Metrics

Track politicians' promises, attendance, voting consistency, and activity levels. Objective measures of political performance and engagement.

πŸ”“ Open Data Integration

Integration with official Swedish government open data sources. Automated updates and real-time synchronization with parliamentary systems.

🎯 Mission & Impact

🌟 Democratic Transparency

Empowering citizens with access to political information and accountability data. Making democracy more transparent and accessible to everyone.

Impact: Increased citizen engagement in democratic processes through better access to political information.

πŸ“° Press Recognition

Featured in Computer Sweden and Riksdag och Departement for innovative approach to political transparency. Recognized by National Democratic Institute.

Impact: Broader awareness of the importance of parliamentary monitoring and civic technology.

πŸ” Evidence-Based Politics

Providing objective data for researchers, journalists, and citizens to analyze political behavior and hold representatives accountable.

Impact: More informed public discourse based on facts rather than rhetoric.

βš™οΈ Platform Capabilities

πŸ‘€ Politician Profiles

Comprehensive profiles for all Riksdag members including voting history, party affiliation, committee memberships, and activity metrics.

πŸ›οΈ Party Analysis

Party-level statistics and coalition analysis. Track party cohesion, voting discipline, and strategic positioning across issues.

πŸ“‹ Legislative Tracking

Follow bills and proposals through the legislative process. Track amendments, committee reviews, and final votes with full historical context.

πŸ”Ž Search & Discovery

Powerful search functionality across debates, votes, and documents. Filter and analyze data by topic, date, politician, or party.

πŸ“Š Custom Reports

Generate custom reports for specific time periods, politicians, or issues. Export data for research and analysis.

πŸ”” Alerts & Notifications

Stay informed about specific politicians, parties, or issues. Automated alerts for voting activity and legislative changes.

πŸ› οΈ Technology Stack

β˜• Backend

Java, Spring Framework - Enterprise-grade backend with robust data processing, API integration, and business logic.

πŸ–₯️ Frontend

Vaadin Framework - Modern web UI framework for rich, responsive user interfaces with server-side architecture.

πŸ—„οΈ Database

PostgreSQL - Reliable relational database for complex political data relationships and historical records.

πŸ”’ Security

SLSA Level 3 - Supply chain security, secure development practices, and continuous security monitoring.

πŸ›‘οΈ Security & Quality

Citizen Intelligence Agency demonstrates enterprise security practices for handling sensitive political data with integrity and availability.

πŸ—³οΈ Swedish Election 2026

Special focus on the upcoming 2026 Swedish national election with enhanced monitoring and analysis capabilities.

πŸ“Š Election Analytics

Comprehensive analysis of electoral trends, campaign promises, and political positioning leading up to the 2026 election.

πŸ—³οΈ View Election Coverage

🎯 Accountability Tracking

Track how current government fulfills campaign promises. Compare 2022 commitments with 2026 reality.

πŸ“° Media Integration

Integration with Swedish media sources for comprehensive election coverage and fact-checking capabilities.

πŸ“° Press Coverage & Recognition

πŸ’» Computer Sweden

"Tekniken som avslΓΆjar politikerna"

Featured article highlighting innovative use of technology to reveal politician activities and promote transparency in political processes.

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πŸ›οΈ Riksdag och Departement

"CIA hΓ₯ller koll pΓ₯ riksdagsledamΓΆterna"

Swedish publication discussing the role of Citizen Intelligence Agency in monitoring politicians and fostering accountability through strategic use of technology.

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🌍 National Democratic Institute

Parliamentary Monitoring Organizations Survey

Comprehensive survey report recognizing the importance of parliamentary monitoring organizations in Sweden, acknowledging contributions to democratic processes.

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πŸ’Ό Use Cases

πŸ‘₯ Citizens & Voters

Make informed voting decisions based on actual political behavior, not just campaign promises. Track your representatives' activity.

πŸ“° Journalists & Researchers

Access comprehensive political data for investigative journalism and academic research. Evidence-based reporting on political behavior.

πŸ›οΈ Civil Society Organizations

Monitor specific policy areas and hold politicians accountable. Track legislative progress on issues that matter to your organization.

πŸŽ“ Educators & Students

Teaching tool for political science, civics education, and democratic processes. Real-world data for academic study.

🎯 Explore Political Transparency

Access comprehensive political data and analytics for Swedish democracy. Open source platform for informed citizenship.

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