
Missile strike in Poland and understanding democracy in Ukraine
Ukraine: The Latest
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Democracy Is the Best System for Ukraine
The last pre all out invasion survey ended on February 16, 2022. We found that near 60% of the Ukrainian population said that they supported democracy from 40 to 60. After the all out invasion, that moved to about 1.74%. I tried to find any country where we saw the support for democracy jumped so quickly amongst individuals and individuals changing their position. That group always baffled me because if after 30 years, you still find it's hard to say whether a democracy is good. Some thought that authoritarian system would be better. Others thought for people like me, it doesn't matter. And others still thought that it was hard to say.
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