External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar once again took on the West over what he described as the "double standards" of global democracy at a panel discussion at the Munich Security Conference.

A new yearly report on the condition of global democracy is sounding an alarm, and the United States, the oldest worldwide symbol of freedom, might not remain a democracy by next year's edition ...

The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 paved the way for the democratisation of many eastern European countries and triumphantly ushered in the era of global liberal democracy that some scholars ...