U.S. democracy is in grave danger, a new Economist report warns

Democracy is in under siege around the world, according to a new report by the Economist Intelligence Unit. The annual Democracy Index tracks the health of the world’s governments. And the results for 2017 are depressing. In 89 countries, democratic norms look worse than they did last year, the report’s authors write. Just 4.5 percent … Continue reading U.S. democracy is in grave danger, a new Economist report warns