“The death of democracy is rarely announced with a loud and dramatic blow. Instead, it often arrives through quiet normalization: a rule bent here, an institution weakened there.”
Yes.
Ambassador (ret.) Janet Sanderson
AAD Amember Amb. Charles Ray discusses the erosion of democracy in the U.S., citing the revival of Schedule F, the hollowing-out of oversight, and the undermining of judicial decisions. He says, "the most alarming developments may be the least theatrical."
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