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MF-02 · Authoritarianism versus democracy worldwide
The Democratic Ledger
Where is self-government gaining or losing ground, and by what mechanisms?
Coverage over the past 72 hours 6-hour blocks
Tracker-tagged headlines from 246 public news feeds, grouped by publication time.
Who is covering it
Latest headlines Unreviewed signal
Social Pulse
Top public threads
Institutional desk 14 days
Official bodies, election organizations, research institutes, and fact-checkers.
Channel watch 72 hours
Public Telegram channels from governments, state media, newsrooms, and commentators on each side. These are records of what was said, not verification.
Video 72 hours
Uploads from 19 news channels on YouTube, including C-SPAN, PBS, CNN, Fox News, BBC, Al Jazeera, and WION.
Public attention
Indicators being built
- Regime scores from several indices, shown together
- Coups, attempted coups, term-limit evasions
- Press-freedom and journalist-safety events
- Internet shutdowns and platform bans
- Judicial and electoral-body independence signals
Planned data sources
- V-Dem
- Freedom House
- EIU Democracy Index
- International IDEA
- RSF and CPJ
- Access Now #KeepItOn
Social layer focus
State-media framing, censorship and circumvention trends
Evidence ledger
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