Democracy in Asia is rapidly deteriorating—accelerated by waning international support and democratic backsliding even in the ...

How Modi’s government went from trying to improve its global democracy rankings to redefining democracy itself ...

Pakistan's democracy ranking went down six spots ... EIU's report offered a region-wise analysis stating that the average index score in Asia and Australasia declined from 5.41 to 5.31 for the ...

A powerful, deadly earthquake struck at the heart of civil war-ravaged Myanmar on Friday, piling fresh misery on an ...

The revisions have been criticized by civil society groups, who say it could take the world’s third-biggest democracy back to ...

Over the past five to seven years, democracy and rights have been on a downward slide in nearly every country in Asia that is either a mature, long-lasting democracy or something close to it.

The Democracy Index is a “thick” measure of democracy ... support for antiestablishment and populist parties (-0.11) and Asia and Australasia (-0.10).” The report specified it had become ...

Therefore, according to Feri, it is not surprising that Indonesia's democracy index has declined. "It's not surprising, given the results, as various elements of democracy have been sidelined during ...

The Democracy Index by the Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) is out. Out of 167 countries—165 countries and two territories included in the index—Bangladesh now ranks 100th, closer to the lower ...