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A Dictator’s Day in Court

Tunisia’s president is looking to strengthen his chokehold on the country. 10 February 2022 By Nate Grubman As much of the world trains its eyes on the looming crisis on Ukraine’s border, Tunisia’s Kais Saied is stepping up efforts to consolidate a dictatorship in what, for the last decade, had been widely hailed as…

The Pitfalls of Power Sharing

Alexander Noyes

People are calling for a so-called unity government to stem the violence in Mozambique. But there is a better way to set the country on the right course.

Final Day to Read the October Issue for Free

The latest issue of the Journal of Democracy covers important and alarming global trends, including authoritarian aggression, political violence, rising nationalism, and the far right’s resurgence. Don’t miss your chance to read it for free!

Breaking Out of Xi’s Great Prison

Chinese citizens from Urumqi to Shanghai took to the streets, blank sheets of white paper in hand, to denounce the CCP and call for change. Xi Jinping’s repression and zero-covid lockdowns have united the public in empathy and anger. | Guoguang Wu

July 2004, Volume 15, Issue 3

What Makes Democracies Collapse?

Frances Hagopian

A review of Ordinary People in Extraordinary Times: The Citizenry and the Breakdown of Democracy by Nancy Bermeo.

October 1996, Volume 7, Issue 4

Latin America’s Parties

Jonathan Hartlyn

A review of Building Democratic Institutions: Party Systems in Latin America, edited by Scott Mainwaring and Timothy R. Scully.

April 1995, Volume 6, Issue 2

“Civil” and Other Societies

Peter M. Lewis

A review of Civil Society and the State in Africa, edited by John W. Harbeson, Donald Rothchild, and Naomi Chazan.

Thailand’s Revolutionary Election

Dan Slater

Thailand’s voters—especially its young people—have sent the country’s junta a message: They want change now. But will the military listen?

How Tragedy Sparked a Protest Movement

John Chin

Serbs from all walks of life have had enough with their corrupt, inept, and increasingly authoritarian government. Will Serbia’s president be able to withstand the crisis?

Summer 1991, Volume 2, Issue 3

Democrats and Bureaucrats

Stephen John Stedman

A review of Democracy in Botswana: The Proceedings of a Symposium Held in Gaborone, 1-5 August 1988, edited by John Holm and Patrick Molutsi.

October 2003, Volume 14, Issue 4

Toward a Science of Ethnic Conflict?

Hugh Donald Forbes

A review of The Deadly Ethnic Riot by Donald L. Horowitz and Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life: Hindus and Muslims in India by Ashutosh Varshney.

January 1994, Volume 5, Issue 1

The Role of Elites

Scott Mainwaring

A review of Elites and Democratic Consolidation in Latin America and Southern Europe, edited by John Higley and Richard Gunther.

April 2017, Volume 28, Issue 2

The Freedom House Survey for 2016: The Dual Threat of Populists and Autocrats

In 2016, established democracies figured prominently on the list of countries experiencing declines in freedom, while emboldened autocracies stepped up their repression at home and interference abroad.

October 2006, Volume 17, Issue 4

A “Left Turn” in Latin America? Populism, Socialism, and Democratic Institutions

Hector E. Schamis

Progressive politics in Latin America inevitably draws from the legacies of socialism and populism, but these categories are not very useful today. Can we find better tools for differentiating Latin America's "multiple lefts"?

The Promise and Peril of Artificial Intelligence

The 2024 International Day of Democracy is spotlighting the potential of artificial intelligence to improve governance while also recognizing the risks it poses. Over the last year, the Journal of Democracy has published some of the world’s leading AI experts on the promise and peril it presents for democracy.

July 1999, Volume 10, Issue 3

The Churchill Hypothesis

Krzysztof Jasiewicz

Review of Democracy and Its Alternatives: Understanding Post-Communist Societies, by Richard Rose, William Mishler, and Christian Haerpfer.

January 1993, Volume 4, Issue 1

God and the Death of Communism

Philip J. Costopoulos

A review of The Final Revolution: The Resistance Church and the Collapse of Communism, by George Weigel.

How Qatar Is Using the World Cup to Clean Up Its Image

The 2022 World Cup has just kicked off in Qatar. Long before the first match, the small Arab monarchy made a bet that investing billions in the “beautiful game” might do wonders for their reputation, too.

January 2011, Volume 22, Issue 1

Latin America: A Surge to the Center

Michael Shifter

The left-right ideological divide has begun to narrow in Latin America as citizens and leaders increasingly choose a pragmatic approach to politics and embrace the rules of the democratic game.

April 1999, Volume 10, Issue 2

Regime Change in Africa

Joel D. Barkan

Review of Democratic Experiments in Africa: Regime Transitions in Comparative Perspective, by Michael Bratton and Nicolas Van de Walle