Democracy declined for 8th straight year around the globe
Sep 17, 2024 · The Stockholm-based organization said its Global Report on the State of the Democracy, which measures democratic performance in 158 countries from 1975 till today, found that 47% of countries...
Democratic decline a global phenomenon, even in wealthy nations
Jan 17, 2024 · Based on the 38 cases categorized as experiencing minimal (a group including the U.S.), moderate or severe decline – the team identified four pathways of backsliding. The most dominant one was “executive aggrandizement,” where an incumbent executive and political party exert control over democratic institutions, weaken checks and balances ...
Democracy Declined for 8th Straight Year Around the Globe, …
Sep 16, 2024 · An organization promoting democracy says last year had the worst decline in credible elections and parliamentary oversight in almost a half-century
Democracy declined for 8th straight year, institute finds - CTV News
Last year had the worst decline in credible elections and parliamentary oversight in almost a half-century, driven by government intimidation, foreign interference, disinformation and the misuse...
Global democratic backsliding seems real, even if it is hard to …
Sep 12, 2023 · The term “democratic backsliding”—used to describe the decline of political competition or civil rights in places as diverse as America, Brazil, Hungary, the Philippines, Tunisia and Turkey ...
2. Global Trends – The Global State of Democracy 2024
Among the 39 countries with a significant decline in the Credible Elections index, 38 saw increasing levels of government intimidation, 33 saw higher levels of irregularities in the electoral process, 30 saw a decrease in EMB autonomy, and 29 saw a decline in EMB capacity (Coppedge et al. 2024). The combination of government intimidation of ...
Democracy ‘in trouble, stagnant at best, and declining in many …
Nov 2, 2023 · Democracy declined around the world for the sixth consecutive year in 2022 as half the world’s countries slid backwards on indicators such as freedom of expression and political participation...
The Global State of Democracy 2023 - ide, a
Half of all countries saw declines in at least one indicator of democracy over the past five years
Democracy in decline worldwide, new report says – POLITICO
Nov 2, 2023 · Hard-line rule by current and former leaders, including Viktor Orbán in Hungary, Donald Trump in the U.S. and Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey, has contributed to the downturn observed in the past few years, the Global State of Democracy 2023 report by the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) has said.
Understanding and Responding to Global Democratic Backsliding
Oct 20, 2022 · After the enormous expansion of democracy that started in the 1980s and gained momentum after the end of the Cold War, global levels of democracy have steadily declined since the mid-2000s. 6 Central to this global democratic recession is democratic backsliding—processes of political change in which countries that enjoy a certain level of ...
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