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Venezuela: Two leaders, one resource, no democracy

The story of Venezuela’s descent into autocracy is not one tale; it is two stories linked together by little more than a transfer of power and an...

For the first time since Democracy’s Third Wave in the late 20th century, the number of countries transitioning into democracies has been...

In today's complex information landscape, the insidious influence of propaganda poses a significant threat to the health of democracies...

The story of democratic erosion in Bolivia is not a normal case of democratic erosion. Often in analyzing democratic erosion, there is a clear...

Elections in Iran used to be quite competitive and consequential. However, the democratic elements of the regime were successively weakened and...

In recent years, the Slovak political situation has been characterized by instability, polarization, corruption, and a resurgence of populist...

Both leaders have faced criticism for actions that limit the indolence of the media, thereby constraining the free flow of salt information....

Almost every country uses digital surveillance to some extent, whether it is for crime prevention and security, healthcare, or identity...

Malagasy politics are often overlooked by the international civil society, despite its long history of tumultuous instability. Yet, the...