Did democracy survive the 2024 global election marathon?
Briefly

The stakes for democracy in 2024 were flagged as monumental, with editorials across the globe citing it as either a pivotal year or an existential threat.
In 2024, democratic processes faced unprecedented challenges, with a notable fifth of elections experiencing controversies, leading to public distrust in electoral integrity.
Research showed that between 2020 and 2024, one in five elections had their results disputed, indicating a worrying decline in faith in the democratic process.
Elections in countries like Russia and Tunisia highlighted the fragile state of democracy; repressive environments contrasted with fleeting democratic experiments, influencing global perceptions.
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