Democratic resilience is the capacity of a country to withstand or recover from democratic backsliding. Political scientists distinguish "onset resilience", characterising democratic countries that do not autocratize, from "breakdown resilience", in countries that start autocratizing but reverse it before reaching autocracy status.
Democratic resilience is the capacity of a country to withstand or recover from democratic backsliding. Political scientists distinguish "onset resilience", characterising democratic countries that do not autocratize, from "breakdown resilience", in countries that start autocratizing but reverse it before reaching autocracy status.
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