Feb 23, 2017 · Norway leads the world’s democracies Norway leads the Index as the world’s strongest democracy, followed by Iceland and Sweden. New Zealand comes fourth, with …

Jul 26, 2024 · Global elections in 2024 face challenges of misinformation and low youth turnout. Here are five charts that highlight election insights and trends.

Aug 8, 2019 · Democracies also have to be continuous in order to count. Although France has important democratic origins, the country is currently on its fifth republic since the French …

Oct 20, 2021 · Western democracies are becoming increasingly aware of the need to face domestic issues but they must also tackle these three pressing foreign policy matters.

Jul 11, 2022 · Climate change and the decline of democracy are two global crises that have come to a head in recent years. Transitioning to green energy is key to both tackling climate change …

Jul 31, 2017 · More than its snow-capped mountains and nifty, collapsible army knives, Switzerland is perhaps best known for its system of democracy. Known as "direct" democracy, …

May 15, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and …

Nov 6, 2017 · Last year was the 11th consecutive year of decline in global freedom, according to a new report.

Jan 21, 2025 · At Davos 2025, we spoke with David Rubenstein, co-chairman of the Carlyle Group, about democracy, the global economy and what to expect in 2025. Here's what he had …

Dec 11, 2017 · We then tracked the changing prevalence of democracy and autocracy in the seven decades since the end of the Second World War. In 2016, 33 countries were …