New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...
The report’s lead author said such declines tend to be associated with increased support for populist and anti-establishment ...
For all of its faults and weaknesses, no serious competitor has emerged to capture people’s imagination or seriously ...
Sir John says US policy will embolden Russia and China, with gains since the fall of the Soviet Union being reversed.
Rejecting the concerns about democratic decline, he highlighted the growing voter participation in India, noting that 20 per ...
The United States is imploding. The reign of Donald Trump is not only challenging and threatening the very foundations of its ...
Corruption is an evolving global threat that does far more than undermine development – it is a key cause of declining ...
Global corruption levels remain alarmingly high, with efforts to reduce them faltering, according to the 2024 Corruption ...
Australia has turned the corner on its decade-long slide on Transparency International's annual Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), once again ...
Less than a month  after he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United States of America, there have been renewed ...
President Nujoma never forgot the timely and vigorous support of Zimbabwe as Namibian dusk turned to dawn. It is this context ...
While these issues are widely lamented in human rights circles, the true consequences of the tectonic shifts in the ...