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Will young people let democracy die? i

Younger generations are less satisfied with democracy than generations before them were at the same age. Our deputy editor, Robert Guest, asks what this means for the future of democracy. Video supported by @mishcon_de_reya 00:00 - Is democracy dead? 01:57 - Are young people to blame? 02:24 - Spain: from dictator to democracy 04:10 - Why are millennials disillusioned with democracy? 05:10 - What is the satisfactio....

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Happiness is rising around the world i

ISR World Values Survey identifies happiest nations in the world. More at http://ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=6629 and http://www.worldvaluessurvey.org.

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ISA President Kristian Gleditsch's talk for ISA Midwest 2021 i

[Please click "More" to read our disclaimer below] ISA President Kristian Gleditsch gave a virtual talk for the ISA Midwest annual conference, held in St. Louis, MO from November 19-21, 2021. To learn more about the International Studies Association Midwest region, click here: https://www.isanet.org/ISA/Regions/Midwest _The viewer should note that the opinions expressed in this audio/video recording are those of th....

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Scientifically reliable data on the politically-relevant attitudes of ordinary citizens..

Arab Barometer

Data on the evolution and devolution of media freedom in individual countries..

Global Media Freedom Dataset

Political, sociodemographic, and Wikipedia-related data on elected politicians across the globe for R environment..

legislatoR

Data collection in more than 80 electoral democracies. The expert surveys for data collection were done in 2008 and 2009..

Project on Democratic Accountability & Citizen-Politician Linkages

Measured related to sustainable democracy worldwide.

Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance Datasets

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Explores how savvy authoritarian governments survive and thrive, and the ways that democracies are contending with this challenge..

Power 3.0

United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research addresses political and economic development issues.

WIDER Angle

Interviews with political scientists about their research in the context of bigger developments in politics and society..

Political Science? No Problem Et Al.!

A Latin American politics blog from Greg Weeks of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte..

Two Weeks Notice

Seeks to broaden the study of human rights by fostering the critical re-examination of existing approaches to human rights, as well as developing new perspectives on the theory and practice of human rights. .

Journal of Human Rights

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