In this episode, we delve into the intricate landscape of global democracy with Professor Carl Henrik Knutsen, a leading expert in political science from the University of Oslo and key researcher in the Varieties of Democracy project.

As we stand at the crossroads of democratic backsliding, our discussion navigates the alarming trends witnessed worldwide, particularly leading up to the election superyear that is 2024. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that explores the risks and opportunities associated with elections, ultimately emphasizing the potential for strengthening democracies worldwide.