Hybrid Regimes and Democracy Indices

Hybrid Regimes are....

• ... somewhere between democracy and authoritarianism

• .... a rarely used category of government systems

• .... mainly the same as democracies

• .... similar to absolute monarchies

The number of hybrid regimes has ..... in the last 25 years.

• increased

• declined

• been stable

What is Horizontal Accountability?

• Checks and Balances between State Institutions

• Respect for Human Rights

• Independence of the Judiciary

• Free and Fair Elections

Are regular elections a feature of hybrid regimes?

• Yes

• No

What is not a typical feature of a hybrid regime?

• Rule of Law tends to be weak

• Press Freedom is generally high

• Opposition groups are suppressed

• Internet and social media are censored

How many percent of the countries worldwide were assessed as "free" in the 2022 Freedom House Index?

• Around 20 percent

• Around 35 percent

• Around 50 percent

• Around 65 percent

How is Indonesia classified in the latest V Dem democracy assessment?

• Liberal Democracy

• Electoral Autocracy

• Electoral Democracy

• Closed Autocracy

What index is not part of the Bertelsmann Transformation Index?

• Democracy Index

• Governance Index

• Human Rights Index

• Market Economy Index

Which of these Asian countries is ranked the most democratic in the 2021 Democracy Index of the Economist Intelligence Unit?

• South Korea

• Philippines

• Malaysia

• India

How many successful military coup d'etats have taken place worldwide since 1950?

• Around 50

• Around 150

• Around 250

• Around 350