Democracy is under threat globally and the U.S. is accelerating the decline, according to an institute backed by the ...

Sri Lanka has moved up 15 places in the 2025 Global Democracy Index compared to the previous year, according to the latest report by an intergovernmental democracy watchdog ...

The Index scores nine dimensions of democratic decline—from erosion of judicial independence to centralized propaganda—on a 10-point rubric rooted in political science, constitutional law, and ...

Executive overreach and foreign aid funding cuts during U.S. President Donald Trump's first six months in office have hurt ...

In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on September 3, 2025, Valery Perry, Ph.D., senior associate for the ...