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Freedom House | Freedom in the World 2019" Democracy in Retreat
The annual Freedom House analysis of the state of democracy and freedom. The global decline continues.
In 2018, Freedom in the World recorded the 13th consecutive year of decline in global freedom. The reversal has spanned a variety of countries in every region, from long-standing democracies like the United States to consolidated authoritarian regimes like China and Russia. The overall losses are still shallow compared with the gains of the late 20th century, but the pattern is consistent and ominous. Democracy is in retreat.
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The annual Freedom House analysis of the state of democracy and freedom. The global decline continues.