The digital technologies now at the center of civic life are more than just a set of tools: They are increasingly the primary stage on which the global struggle for democracy is playing out. Advances in connectivity, innovative digital platforms, and creative uses of AI, amongst emerging technologies,...

Democracy relies on robust freedom of expression, independent media, and fact-based civic discourse to ensure accountability, expose corruption, and empower citizens. In today’s rapidly evolving information landscape, independent journalism faces numerous challenges, including financial instability,...

In recent years, authoritarian powers have mobilized and emerged as active and purposeful transnational forces who have influenced societies of all types. They are using massive resources and coordinated political efforts to chip away at the rules-based international institutions that have served as...

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