A quarter of the world’s democracies are now led by authoritarian regimes and almost none have media systems that are able to hold power to account
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We must face it. The political system has changed. Playing catch-up won’t bring back the old order.
At its heart is an epochal transformation in the means of communication. In its wake this has remade the skill set required for political success.