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Which way UP: India’s bellwether election

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Decline and Resurgence: Global Democracy Trends

This chapter analyzes the alarming decline in global democracy, focusing on specific regions like Afghanistan and Hong Kong while examining the effects of pandemic measures on civil liberties. Despite the widespread setbacks, it highlights notable improvements in countries like Indonesia, Zambia, and Uruguay, showcasing a complex landscape of democratic resilience.

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