For years, the number of democracies in the world had been on the rise, but recently the trend has stalled. Max Fisher and Amanda Taub, journalists for the New York Times, explore why some democratic countries have backslid, while others never made it.
Read the story here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/01/24/world/is-there-something-wrong-with-democracy.html
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