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448:. The program supports entrepreneurial projects in developing states, emerging democracies, and post-conflict areas for the purpose of strengthening democracy in fragile states by developing a local economic base.
285:. A total of 350 participants attended from over 40 countries. One of the publications released at the conference concluded that people's trust in government is lower in democracies than in non-democratic states.
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783:"Copenhagen Democracy Summit Conversation with John Kerry"
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744:. Foreign Policy Research Institute
709:Qvirin Holst, Emma (23 June 2018).
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867:News Agency of the Slovak Republic
528:International Republican Institute
31:Alliance of Democracies Foundation
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1195:Bershidsky, Leonid (2019-06-26).
983:Narguet, Guillaume (2023-05-15).
721:from the original on 19 July 2018
628:"Democracy Perception Index 2023"
578:from the original on 13 June 2019
292:, former US Secretaries of State
1245:Timsit, Annabelle (2020-06-15).
763:Pompeo, Michael (19 June 2020).
520:European Endowment for Democracy
1270:Kristian, Bonnie (2021-05-06).
1162:Wintour, Patrick (2022-05-30).
1125:from the original on 2020-06-23
1061:McDonald, Andrew (2023-05-15).
536:Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
350:President of the Czech Republic
225:The Copenhagen Democracy Summit
742:"Making Democracy Great Again"
221:serves as executive director.
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114:www.allianceofdemocracies.org
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181:nationalism
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1296:"About Us"
1281:2024-07-06
1276:Reason.com
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379:, former
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