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Democratic backsliding [a] is a process of regime change toward autocracy in which the exercise of political power becomes more arbitrary and repressive. [7] [8] [9] The process typically restricts the space for public contest and political participation in the process of government selection.
Democratic backsliding in the United States has been identified as a trend at the state and national levels in various indices and analyses. Democratic backsliding [ a ] is "a process of regime change towards autocracy that makes the exercise of political power more arbitrary and repressive and that restricts the space for public contestation ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide. Help ... Democratic backsliding in the Philippines (4 C, 11 P)
How Democracies Die is a 2018 comparative politics book by the Harvard University political scientists Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt about democratic backsliding and how elected leaders can gradually subvert the democratic process to increase their power.
Recent signs of democratic backsliding have caused scholars to question whether the institutional separation of powers continues to function today in an increasingly polarized world, where ...
Tanzania has experienced democratic backsliding since 2016, and Ethiopia since 2018. [163] Other examples of democratic backsliding in Africa in the 2010s and 2020s include the coups in Mali in 2020 and 2021 [163] and persecution of dissidents and civil society activists in Zimbabwe. [163]
Led by oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, they have pursued a platform of illiberal, democratic backsliding — most notably passing the infamous Russian Law, and more recently calling to ban the ...
Tracking where Democratic senators stand on filibuster reform 11/12 Election Results 2012 Detailed live election results for desktop and mobile, U.S. and international editions