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  1. Dec 4, 2021 · The end of communism meant political and cultural choices for the people of Eastern Europe. Laszlo Magas did not have those fears when he and other democracy activists pushed in 1989 to bring down ...

  2. May 13, 2016 · What’s happening to democracy in Central and Eastern Europe? A new authoritarianism, what one leader has called “illiberal democracy”, has taken over in Hungary and Poland. Propelled in part ...

    • John Shattuck
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  4. Overview. Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe is at a crossroads, as citizens across the region protest autocratic over-reach in elections, the judiciary, and media, signaling widespread disaffection with political institutions. External threats to democratic development – disinformation principal among them –exacerbates this challenge.

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  5. Jul 9, 2020 · In addition to the unprecedented current dynamics, the political events of 2019—Brexit, confirmed after the sweeping re-election of Boris Johnson’s conservative government in December 2019, and the debate about illiberal democracy, spurred by the success of right-wing parties across Europe and intensified by developments in some of EU’s new democracies from Eastern Europe (Rashkova 2019 ...

    • Ekaterina R. Rashkova
    • e.rashkova@uu.nl
    • 2021
  6. Nov 25, 2019 · The State of Democracy in the Region. From a regional perspective, Eastern Europe has seen mixed democratic success over the years with hybrid systems that combine some elements of democracy and autocracy. Based on the V-Dem liberal democracy index, ten transition countries that have joined the EU saw rapid early progress after transition.

  7. Nov 2, 2023 · Europe keeps its status as the world’s highest-performing region in democratic performance, but declines have been seen in many countries, according to the Global State of Democracy 2023 Report ...

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