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Autocracies gaining ground around the globe

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Nearly three quarters of humanity now live under authoritarian regimes. Defending democracy and holding political leaders to account is becoming harder. The proportion of people living in countries with closed civic space, 30.6 per cent, is the highest in years. Many more regimes that combine democratic and authoritarian traits have been home to recent elections.

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Zeit Online

Analysis: Democracies in retreat — social and economic consequences

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1 month ago·Germany

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Berliner Morgenpost

Demokratien auf Rückzug - soziale und wirtschaftliche Folgen

Eine internationale Untersuchung zu Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländern legt offen: Autokratien, die auf Repression setzen und Rechte aushebeln, nehmen zu.

1 month ago·Berlin, Germany

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Deutsche Welle

Autocracies gaining ground around the globe

For two decades, Germany's Bertelsmann Foundation has been monitoring 140 countries to determine whether they are moving toward democracy or authoritarianism. The latest study has sobering results.

1 month ago·Germany

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rnd.de

Experts count less and less democracies

Experts see democracy under pressure. According to an analysis by the Bertelsmann Foundation, they have already had to give way in many countries. Economic inequality is increasing worldwide.

1 month ago·Germany

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Frankfurter Allgemeine

Study: Democracies under pressure worldwide

According to a study, the situation of democracy has worsened worldwide, and autocracies are on the rise. However, countries such as Brazil or Poland showed that a trend reversal is possible.

1 month ago·Frankfurt, Germany

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n-tv.de

Study shows decline in democracy: More and more countries are ruled autocratically

Never before have there been so few democratically ruled countries as today, according to an analysis by the Bertelsmann Foundation. Thus, the autocracies worldwide are on the rise. This also means that more and more heads of state are relying on a deliberately unfairly designed economic system.

1 month ago

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