After the most election-heavy year in recent history, democracy has hit a record low around the world, according to a new study. The global democracy index score is at just 5.17 out of 10, its lowest ...

India has proposed the creation of a new international governance index under its presidency of the Brussels-based ...

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 ...

As India completed 100 days of its three-year presidency, IIAS released Friday a list of achievements that included advancing ...

It is important to cultivate and arrive at a globally agreed upon conceptual framework of global democracy, a derivative of which may be a global democracy index. Image: Shutterstock The world ...

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Lower voter turnout and increasingly contested results globally are threatening the credibility of elections, an intergovernmental watchdog warned on Tuesday, as its sub-index ...

Over the last two decades, the percentage of people living in free societies has shrunk by half. Trump's love of autocrats ...

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A drumbeat of hard realities echoed through the halls at this year’s Athens Democracy Forum, where participants noted trends ...