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Annual index reveals new global trends in reversing authoritarianism but concerns about civil and justice systems. See also U.S. rankings.

Poland must return to a full respect for the rule of law to strengthen its own security and that of the European Union.

This report analyzes the legal propriety of multiple slates of elector-nominees casting ballots purporting to be their state’s votes in the Electoral College. Kenneth Chesebro…

Pro-democracy allies and organizations should call out such media capture and other tools of domestic election interference.

Pressures from African countries and concerns about China and Russia gaining control of valuable minerals will require deft diplomacy.

Brain drain has been apparent for years under Erdogan and is likely to accelerate, as citizens lose hope of having a say over their future.

Hun Manet's father, Hun Sen, selected him as prime minister last month. He's finding support at the U.N. and with U.S. companies.

Americans should pay attention to how Hungary lost its democracy, as their own leaders on the right embrace a similar course.

The joy of Arévalo’s victory across Guatemala is now tempered by the knowledge that continued threats of violence and rogue prosecutions will continue, with the ever-present…

On a final question posed in Georgia v. Meadows removal proceedings.

SADC leaders should follow their monitoring mission's lead with credible support amid the country's tensions.

An expert backgrounder - in light of Mark Meadows' and four other co-defendants' effort to removal Fulton County case to federal court.