Democracy loses weight on the international stage and autocratic regimes are already a majority. Of the political systems analyzed by Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2026 (BTI), presented this Wednesday, more than half of the countries have autocratic governments. The governments of these regimes, in addition, are increasingly repressive with the opposition, the media and civil society.Continue reading....
Democracy loses weight on the international stage and autocratic regimes are already a majority. Of the political systems analyzed by Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2026 (BTI), presented this Wednesday, more than half of the countries have autocratic governments. The governments of these regimes, in addition, are increasingly repressive with the opposition, the media and civil society.Continue reading....