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Global Elections in 2024: What We Learned in a Year of Political Disruption
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Global Elections in 2024: What We Learned in a Year of Political Disruption


Published on 2024-12-11 14:20:50 - Pew Research Center
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  • Voters in more than 60 countries went to the polls in what turned out to be a difficult year for incumbents and traditional political parties.

The article from Pew Research Center, titled "Global Elections in 2024: What We Learned in a Year of Political Disruption," discusses the significant trends and insights from the numerous elections held around the world in 2024. It highlights the increasing unpredictability and volatility in electoral outcomes, with a notable rise in populist and anti-establishment movements gaining traction across various countries. The piece examines how economic instability, social media influence, and a growing distrust in traditional political institutions have contributed to these shifts. It also notes the impact of technology on voter behavior, including the spread of misinformation and the use of digital campaigning. Additionally, the article touches on the varied voter turnout rates, the role of youth in elections, and how global issues like climate change and migration have influenced electoral agendas. The analysis underscores the evolving nature of democracy, with a particular focus on how these trends might shape future political landscapes.

Read the Full Pew Research Center Article at:
[ https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2024/12/11/global-elections-in-2024-what-we-learned-in-a-year-of-political-disruption/ ]
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