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  1. Which are the world's strongest democracies? - The World Economic …

    Feb 23, 2017 · Norway leads the world’s democracies Norway leads the Index as the world’s strongest democracy, followed by Iceland and Sweden. New Zealand comes fourth, with Denmark in fifth and …

  2. How did liberal democracies emerge? | World Economic Forum

    May 15, 2015 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of …

  3. 3 external risks to democracy and how to address them

    Oct 20, 2021 · Western democracies are becoming increasingly aware of the need to face domestic issues but they must also tackle these three pressing foreign policy matters.

  4. Does democracy boost economic growth? | World Economic Forum

    May 20, 2014 · A belief that democracy is bad for economic growth is common in both academic political economy as well as the popular press. Robert Barro’s seminal research in this area concluded that …

  5. Why society needs to protect facts if we value democracy

    Jan 16, 2024 · 2024 is a major election year, with political parties across the world putting forward their visions for the future as democracies go to the polls. Fact-based worldviews are the foundation of …

  6. These are the countries which are the world’s oldest democracies ...

    Aug 8, 2019 · Democracies also have to be continuous in order to count. Although France has important democratic origins, the country is currently on its fifth republic since the French Revolution, thanks to …

  7. More countries are now democratic than at any point since World War …

    Dec 11, 2017 · We then tracked the changing prevalence of democracy and autocracy in the seven decades since the end of the Second World War. In 2016, 33 countries were considered fully …

  8. The big election year: how to stop AI undermining the vote in 2024

    Jan 29, 2024 · The convergence of the 'post-truth era', election processes and the surge in generative AI over the last year means that tech companies, governments and media must consider how they can …

  9. How the green energy transition is key to creating sustainable ...

    Jul 11, 2022 · For the US, the EU and other major democracies to reduce their economic vulnerability, they must act collectively to foster a green transition. Such a strategy should have three key …

  10. Alan Jagolinzer - Agenda Contributor | World Economic Forum

    Mar 12, 2026 · The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of …