Discord

During Nepal’s youth-led “Gen Z” protests, a Discord server with over 100,000 members became the focal point for informal voting and discussions, culminating in support for former chief justice Sushila S Karki as the country’s interim Prime Minister.

  • Discord, an instant messaging and VoIP platform, has emerged as a powerful social tool beyond its gaming roots, enabling communities to coordinate, deliberate, and even simulate political processes.
  • Founded in 2015 by Jason Citron and Stanislav Vishnevskiy, Discord allows users to communicate via text, voice, video, and media sharing within “servers” — community hubs similar to Facebook groups or subreddits.
  • Key features ....
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