Open Society Barometer: Can Democracy Deliver?

Sharing core norms and values
Sep 19, 2023 | Open Society Foundations

[if gte mso 9]> Normal 0 false false false EN-ZA X-NONE AR-SA Open Society Foundationscommissioned a poll of more than 36,000 respondents from 30 countries with acollective population of over 5.5 billion, to gauge the attitudes, concerns,and hopes of people on human rights, democracy, and international governance. Whilethe findings suggest that the concept of democracy remains widely popular, anda vast majority want to live in a democratic state, people cited seriousconcerns that impact their daily lives - from climate change to politicalviolence and food poverty. At this critical turning point, the questionbecomes: Can democracy deliver what people need most? 

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