Democracy is declining globally and in the US. Will 2026 prove to be a turning point or breaking point?
Data from V-Dem Institute and @freedomhouse.bsky.social
michaelalbertus.substack.com/p/democracy-...
New reports show that the vaunted "Third Wave" of democracy has now been mostly erased and American democracy is on the rocks. 2026 could determine whether there is a turnaround.