By Felix Richter of Statistia Released on March 19, the latest Freedom in the World 2026 report finds that global freedom ...

The health of global democracy is regressing to Cold War-era levels. For the average global citizen, democracy is now back where it was in 1978, according to new research assessing more than 200 ...

According to a new global democracy report, the U.S. has seen a sharp and unusually rapid decline in democratic safeguards.

Jonathan Laurence warned that democracy in the United States will decline gradually and then suddenly, in line with current trends in democratic countries. “Half of 167 [democratic] countries ...

“The speed with which American democracy is currently dismantled is unprecedented in modern history,” one of the world’s top democracy researchers says in a new report.

Experts at the Athens Democracy Forum this week will explore the challenges to democracy, from artificial intelligence and subversion to complacency and inequality. By Steven Erlanger Steven Erlanger ...

By: Alausa-Issa, ZainabContentsNorway (9.87)New Zealand (9.4)Finland (9.3)SwedenIceland (9.2)The most democratic countries in the world are great examples of what a true democratic system should be ...

During the interwar years, support for revolutionary, anticapitalist parties by the Soviet-led Communist International laid the groundwork for the expansion of communism after World War II. Following ...