Are we exaggerating populism’s threat to democracy?
A new book argues that democracy is actually pretty resilient.
Benin continues to slide toward autocracy
The government effectively banned opposition candidates, assuring an election win for President Patrice Talon last month.
There’s a reason the NRA is a key ‘surrogate’ for the Republican Party
The NRA stokes outrage that gives cover to unpopular economic policies
The Belarus government is largely ignoring the pandemic. Here’s why.
With elections coming, this could be a risky move
Democracy is under threat in Hungary, Venezuela and Turkey. Could the U.S. be next?
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One-third of the world’s population lives in a declining democracy. That includes the United States.
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Is democracy really in danger? The picture is not as dire as you think.
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Hungarians go to the polls today. But are voters enough to protect democracy?
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