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The way the government came to power: During the German Revolution of 1918–19, backers of a republic joined with military mutineers who refused to fight in the face of certain defeat in World War I. The stab-in-the-back myth counterfactually proposed that Germany could have continued fighting successfully had it not been for the surrender ...
A study by the V-Dem Democracy indices by the V-Dem Institute at the University of Gothenburg, which contains more than eighteen-million data points relevant to democracy, measuring 350 highly specific indicators across 174 countries as of the end of 2016, found that the number of democracies in the world modestly declined from 100 in 2011 to ...
Democratic backsliding in Russia (4 C, 7 P) S. Democratic backsliding in South Africa (1 C, 3 P) U. Democratic backsliding in the United States (7 C, 44 P) V.
Democratic backsliding [a] is a process of regime change toward autocracy in which the exercise of political power becomes more arbitrary and repressive. [24] [25] [26] The process typically restricts the space for public contest and political participation in the process of government selection.
Territory. Russia has control over much of the easternmost part of the frontlines, including about 98% of the Luhansk region and the entirety of the Donetsk Oblast, which it has had since 2014.
Democratic backsliding in the interwar period (3 C, 27 P) Pages in category "Democratic backsliding" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.
Artist Pak Sheung-chuen on Monday called for people to write the numbers six and four — representing June 4 — on light switches as a way to remember the event each time they switch them on.
[112] [113] V-Dem has measures on democracy starting in 1789, providing rare historical data to compare backsliding events, though comparing across centuries has challenges. [114] V-Dem also scores political parties in an annual illiberalism score, and ranked the Republican Party more similar to authoritarian parties than typical center-right ...