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Taking Democracy’s Global Pulse
Fri, March 12th, 2021
Live Online
Is the global democratic recession deepening or are new political currents emerging internationally? What is the balance of the global pandemic's political effects?
Join us for a presentation of the Varieties of Democracy 2021 Democracy Report, “Autocratization Turns Viral,” and an in-depth, probing conversation about the state of democracy around the world with Carnegie's Thomas Carothers and V-Dem's director and project manager, Staffan Lindberg and Brigitte Seim.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
Event Speakers
Thomas Carothers
Harvey V. Fineberg Chair for Democracy Studies; Director, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Thomas Carothers, director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, is a leading expert on comparative democratization and international support for democracy.
Staffan I. Lindberg
Staffan I. Lindberg is director of the Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem) Institute and professor of political science at the University of Gothenburg.
Brigitte Seim
Brigitte Seim is project manager of experiments for the Varieties of Democracy Institute and an assistant professor of political science at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.