Global Election Supercycle in 2024 Could Redefine Democracy

Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) presidential candidate, Lai Ching-te, left, speaks at an international press conference, with his vice presidential candidate, Hsiao Bi-Khim, right, in Taipei, Taiwan, Jan. 9. (Getty Images)
 

By    |   Wednesday, 10 January 2024 08:54 AM EST ET

As 2024 unfolds, nations representing 60% of the global GDP and half of the world's population are set to vote in elections that could significantly alter the political landscape amid increasing polarization, institutional erosion, and authoritarian tendencies.

At the heart of many of these contests is the growing conflict between the established liberal international order and emerging nationalist, populist challengers.

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As 2024 unfolds, nations representing 60% of the global GDP and half of the world's population are set to vote in elections that could significantly alter the political landscape amid increasing polarization, institutional erosion, and authoritarian tendencies.
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