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

Authoritarian Watch / The V-Dem Institute, the world’s chronicler of democracy and autocracy, has determined that the United ...

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

The health of global democracy is regressing to Cold War-era levels. For the average global citizen, democracy is now back ...

The United States is in a period with a “persistence of diminished democracy,” according to a report that will be released on ...

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 ...

The University of Gothenburg's latest report shows that the United States is no longer a liberal democracy, having ...

Three major new studies on democracy and freedom all find the U.S. is slipping further away from democracy. Leaders of two of ...

Few developments have mattered so much, for so many people, as the global rise of democracy. Three hundred years ago, virtually no one lived in a democracy. As recently as the 1940s, at the darkest ...

In her latest book “The Backsliders: Why Leaders Undermine Their Own Democracies,” political scientist Susan C. Stokes traces the recent erosion of democracies around the world, including the United ...