Why is the democratic backslide accelerating? | DW News

Half of the world's democracies are in a state of decline amid worsening civil liberties and rule of law while already authoritarian governments are becoming more oppressive, the Stockholm-based International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA) says in its latest report on the global state of democracy

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