CLEAN : 'Half of democracies are experiencing erosion' finds 2022 IDEA report

The video discusses the severe challenges facing democracies today, intensified by economic crises and political fallout from events like the pandemic and the war in Ukraine. It highlights the erosion of democratic values, such as the credibility of elections and the rule of law, particularly in the United States. Despite these challenges, there are bright spots, such as global civic actions and youth movements advocating for climate action and human rights. The video concludes with a call for radical measures to address inequality and strengthen democratic systems.

What are some of the severe headwinds facing democracies today?

What are the implications of the erosion of civic space?

How has the political landscape in the United States changed in recent years?

In what ways are human rights being challenged globally?

What actions are being taken by youth movements in response to the climate crisis?