With nations unable to address global issues or unify their people, local elections and city alliances can fill the void.

According to a report, the global index for free and fair elections suffered the biggest decline on record in 2023, while ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Last year had the worst decline in credible elections ... The Stockholm-based organization said its Global Report on the State of the Democracy, which measures democratic ...

Lower voter turnout and increasingly contested results globally are threatening the credibility of elections, an ...

The International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA ... making it the eighth consecutive year of global democratic decline. The international watchdog classifies democratic ...

Authoritarianism is not a challenge coming with the rise of the FPO. There is an authoritarian sentiment that is spreading.

Democracy Declined for 8th Straight Year Around the ... The Stockholm-based organization said its Global Report on the State of the Democracy, which measures democratic performance in 158 ...

For its Global State of Democracy indexes ... "Amid this broad context of decline, however, many elections have delivered on their inherent promise as a means of ensuring that the people have ...

The Stockholm-based organization said its Global Report on the State of the Democracy, which measures ... found that 47% of countries have experienced a decline in key democratic indicators ...