In: Democracy Report 2025 (March 13, 2025). V-Dem Institute Report

The outlook on the world at the end of 2024 is worse than in the last 25 years. The trend of the “third wave of autocratization” is deepening and spreading. That includes weakening of democracy in some established liberal democracies, breakdown of democracy in countries that were democratic for most of the 21st century, as well as deepening of autocracy in already autocratic states.

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