A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com or a short review of Freedom in the World 2022: The Global Expansion of Authoritarian Rule  here.

Sarah Repucci is the Vice President of Research and Analysis at Freedom House. She coauthored (along with Amy Slipowitz) Freedom in the World 2022: The Global Expansion of Authoritarian Rule.

Key Highlights

• Global freedom has declined for 16 consecutive years
• How Russia's invasion of Ukraine is part of a broader expansion of authoritarianism
• Myanmar and other countries with major declines in freedom
• Bright spots like Ecuador and Peru
• How we can support democracy in the world

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