Global Elections Test the Resilience of Democracies
A packed election calendar is putting institutions and voters under intense scrutiny.
With numerous nations heading to the polls, this year is a stress test for democratic institutions worldwide.
Misinformation, low trust and polarization loom large, but turnout in many places has surprised on the upside.
Observers say transparent processes and independent media are proving crucial.
The outcomes will shape geopolitics for years to come.
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