A host of countries in Africa have seen more political unrest, violent extremism, and democratic reversals since 2020 than in ...

With democracy retaining its appeal, young people increasingly engaged in politics and connected with the world, and democratic institutions and civil society organizations strong and widespread, the ...

The Economist Democracy Index rates countries on the state of their governing system each year. In the latest edition, corresponding to the year 2024, only 25 countries, representing 6.6% of the world ...

Migrants in Europe stand by the basic values of democracy, according to a new study conducted by a research team led by Professor Marc Helbling, sociologist at the University of Mannheim focusing on ...

AI "tools can be exploited by people who want to make democracy more authoritarian," write Schneier and Sanders.

For years, Western media has sought to "weaponize" China-Pacific Islands cooperation, smearing mutually beneficial projects ...

Dr. S.Y. Quraishi's book, 'Democracy’s Heartland', explores democracy in South Asia through the lens of the SAARC nations, offering comparisons and contrasts in democratic experiences. The former ...

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 ...

Valere Gaspard is a PhD candidate at the University of Ottawa and a Research Fellow at Western University and Trent University’s Leadership and Democracy Lab. His research is supported in part by ...

Political instability has become a harsh reality for millions of people worldwide. Every morning, they wake up not knowing if ...

In an interview with Al Jazeera journalist James Bay, President Ruto said that a landslide victory of 97 percent can only be ...