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** #StaffShort: Finding Progress in the Data
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** Key takeaways
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* Authoritarianism is driving the rule of law recession
+ Checks and balances are weakening
+ Civic space is shrinking
* Judicial independence is under pressure
* Progress is possible: there are countries in every region defying this trend
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How does political discrimination influence trust in political institutions?
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How does the rule of law influence EU membership?
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