Democracy
The surge of authoritarian threats, political polarization, and widening social inequalities continue to fuel democratic backsliding and undermine the democratic values on which our systems and institutions rest. The urgency to confront these global crises require societies to strengthen their resilience and reimagine democracy’s future.
![Pro-democracy protestors in Thailand Bangkok, Thailand - Tens of thousands of pro democracy people gather on Ratchapason Road to address various social problems, including government work problems, and criticize the monarch.](/sites/default/files/styles/medium_header_650_x_850/public/2021-07/shutterstock_1840455238.jpg.webp?itok=dWCuuvPU)
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