Recent analysis suggests that democracy is on the decline globally. Why and where is this happening\u2014and what can be done about it? Here, Stephan Haggard, the Lawrence and Sallye Krause Professor of Korea-Pacific Studies at UC San Diego, talks about his new book with Robert Kaufman Backsliding: Democratic Regress in The Contemporary World, and the role that polarization, quiescent legislatures, and incrementalism play in democracy\u2019s decline\u2014and what to do about it.
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