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38: 246:. In light of a decline of liberal democracies across the world, the aim of the summit is to be a top international forum for analysis on the security and economic challenges facing the democratic world as well as a forum for analysis on the interplay between technology and democratic norms. 233:
which is held annually in Copenhagen during the summer. The summit brings together political and business leaders, including current and former heads of government, from the world's democracies. In parallel, a similar conference takes place every winter in
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The Campaign for Democracy seeks to connect supporters of democracy across the world and build an intellectual movement for democracy through a network of local associations, online presence, media engagement, and support for dissidents.
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spoke arguing that democracy needs three basic lines of defence - independent institutions with responsible public officials, active civil society and free media. The 2022 Democracy Summit was closed by former
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AoD and brand perception consultancy Latana produce an annual study, the Democracy Perception Index, on how people worldwide perceive democracy, published ahead of the Copenhagen Democracy Summit.
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In 2023, AoD stated it was principally "funded by private sponsors, governments and individuals." It credited 56 organisations and companies as current and former supporters. The list included
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Working with the polling firm Dalia research or the brand research firm Latana, the Alliance has since 2018 published reports on how democracy is perceived in 50 countries around the world.
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The foundation runs three programs: the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, the Expeditionary Economics Program, and the Campaign for Democracy.
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among its members. The commission is tasked with bolstering the defences of Western democracies against outside interference.
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to strengthen post-war Europe and create a better economic model than the communist one offered by the
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is retreating from the world stage, leaving behind a vacuum that is filled by autocrats like
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The 2020 Copenhagen Democracy Summit included an intervention by then US Secretary of State
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The 2024 Copenhagen Democracy Summit took place between 14 and 15 May and included
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and free markets across the globe. It was established in December 2017 by former
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on July 22, 2018. Among those who attended were the then-Danish Prime Minister
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The Expeditionary Economics Program is rooted in Cold War efforts by the
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On the sidelines of the 2018 Copenhagen Democracy Summit
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but rather an organisation that would supplement it.
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The Copenhagen Democracy Summit is an international
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Democracy is under pressure from 1089:"Copenhagen Democracy Summit 2024" 867:News Agency of the Slovak Republic 528:International Republican Institute 31:Alliance of Democracies Foundation 14: 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. 1: 532:National Democratic Institute 114:www.allianceofdemocracies.org 1143:Schmitz, Rob (May 5, 2021). 420:, Prime Minister of Denmark 209:AoD's board members include 251:Copenhagen Democracy Summit 1378: 989:Radio Prague International 495: 492:Democracy Perception Index 452:The Campaign for Democracy 151:According to its founder, 148:and lawyer Klaus Søgaard. 144:together with businessman 18: 400:Prime minister of Armenia 35: 516:George W. 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Index

Alliance for Democracy
Alliance of Democrats

Copenhagen
Denmark
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Jonas Parello-Plesner
www.allianceofdemocracies.org
advancement of democracy
NATO
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Fritz Schur
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
United States
Vladimir Putin
Kim Jong-un
Bashar al-Assad
protectionism
populism
nationalism
terrorism
autocracy
U.N.
Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Fritz Schur
Jonas Parello-Plesner
conference
Denver
Colorado
United States

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