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America's Path To 'Competitive Authoritarianism'

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A Harvard professor examines the troubling drop in the U.S. democratic quality, with Freedom House reporting a decline in score and comparison to nations like Romania. The chapter also explores 'competitive authoritarianism,' where the appearance of democracy persists despite significant erosion of democratic principles.

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