In an apparent reference to the US ‘tariff war’, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said that if China and India join hands, the prospect of greater democracy in international affairs and the stronger G ...

“I think a lot of people have observed that the crisis of democracy and crisis in Christianity have come about at the same time, and they seem to be fueling each other,” says Rauch.

The biggest change came from Bangladesh, which dropped 25 places. Rebuilding democracy there will be an enormous task after the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, the country’s longtime autocratic ruler.