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Frustrated by leaders, not democracy
Growing political dissatisfaction around the world has changed the global outlook towards democracy. We have witnessed mass ...
Varieties of Democracy, a global think tank, ... To be sure, these national level trends are not good news. But they paint a misleading picture of the state of democracy on this planet, ...
A new report from the University of East Anglia has raised concerns about the state of democracy around the world during 2024's 'Super Cycle' of ...
During this year of global elections, we have seen challenges to democracy, a rise in populism and political violence, incumbent parties ousted and surprising wins and defeats around the world.
Former Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy offered a dire warning for the United States on Thursday that the "hostile, ...
Global Trends in Institutional Trust from 1958 to 2019, British Journal of Political Science (2025). DOI: 10.1017/S0007123424000498 Provided by University of Southampton ...
The Trump regime has decimated the Agency for Global Media, restructured the State Department to eliminate a global democracy ...
Baseline electoral democracy scores provide further evidence of a global decline in democracy. In 2003, 11 countries were in the process of autocratizing. In 2023, that number nearly quadrupled to 42.
Silvio Berlusconi, the former prime minister of Italy, addresses a crowd in Rome on Oct. 19, 2019. (Andrew Medichini/AP) There are many lessons to be learned from the rise of Donald Trump and his ...
Barack Obama cautioned that the U.S. is nearing the normalization of behaviors seen in autocratic regimes, drawing parallels ...
A Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) professor will join a five-person fellowship cohort to examine democracy’s role in the world and propose ideas to strengthen democratic networks, the university ...