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Two Essays on China’s Quest for Democracy

Islamists and Democracy: Cautions from Pakistan

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India’s Democracy at 70: Growth, Inequality, and Nationalism

Appendix – How Much Democratic Backsliding

Appendix – How Much Democratic Backsliding

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Democracy in Decline?

• Marc F. Plattner
• Larry Diamond

For almost a decade, Freedom House’s annual survey has highlighted a decline in democracy in most regions of the globe. Some analysts say this shows that the world has entered a "democratic recession." Others dispute that interpretation, emphasizing democracy’s success in maintaining the huge gains it made during the last quarter of the twentieth century.

Britain After Brexit: A Nation Divided

The Ups and Downs of Islamism

Xi Jingping’s Maoist Revival

Nationalism, Ethnic Conflict, and Democracy

• Marc F. Plattner
• Larry Diamond

"Presents thought-provoking notions of the ways in which we view both nationalism and democracy and provides some valuable ideas for working toward a more stable world."—Journal of International Affairs

Will China Democratize?

• Marc F. Plattner
• Larry Diamond
• Andrew J. Nathan

Although China has achieved extraordinary economic success without the CCP regime loosening its authoritarian grip, can the country continue its growth without political reform?

China at the Tipping Point? Foreseeing the Unforeseeable

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Journal of Democracy Web Exchange – Voeten_0 Erik Voeten–Are People Really Turning Away from Democracy?

Latin America: A Surge to the Center

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Authoritarianism Goes Global: The Challenge to Democracy

• Larry Diamond
• Marc F. Plattner
• Christopher Walker

In recent years, as leading authoritarian countries such as China, Iran, Russia, Saudi Arabia, and Venezuela have become emboldened within the global arena, challenging the liberal international political order, the advanced democracies have retreated rather than responding to this threat.

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Supplementary Figures for “Defunding Dissent: Restrictions on Aid to NGOs”

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