Global Trends in Democracy: Background, U.S. Policy, and Issues for Congress
Description:
This report for Congress outlines and synthesizes information, analysis, and a variety of perspectives on issues regarding democracy around the world. In particular, it provides brief conceptual background on democracy and on democracy promotion's historical role in U.S. policy, analyzes aggregate trends in the global level of democracy using data from two major democracy indexes, and discusses some of the key factors that may be broadly affecting democracy around the world.
Date:
October 17, 2018
Creator:
Weber, Michael A.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department