The Global Democracy Agenda - Denver Dialogue on Democracy

Explore a thought-provoking panel discussion on the global state of democracy in this 45-minute Denver Dialogue, presented by the Aspen Security Forum in partnership with the University of Denver's Scrivner Institute of Public Policy. Delve into expert insights from prominent speakers, including former government officials and renowned scholars, as they examine the perceived erosion of democratic values worldwide. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges facing democratic systems, both in the United States and internationally, and discover potential strategies for strengthening democratic resilience. Learn about historical context, the decline of norms, global perceptions of democracy, autocratic failures, the role of soft power and media, the importance of civic education, and specific case studies focusing on democracy in India and Latin America. Engage with a diverse panel of experts as they discuss critical issues and propose solutions for defending and revitalizing democratic institutions in an increasingly complex global landscape.

Introduction
Historical Context
Decline of Norms
Global Judgment of Democracy
Autocratic Failures
Soft Power
Media
Civic Education
Democracy in India
Democracy in Latin America
Defending Democracy