We asked Brian Klaas, What is democracy?
[quote style=”default”]Democracy is a system of governance in which ordinary citizens get to have an informed and meaningful say about decisions that affect their lives.[/quote]
Brian Klaas is an Assistant Professor of Global Politics at University College, London and a regular columnist in the Washington Post. He has published the books The Despot’s Apprentice: Donald Trump’s Attack on Democracy and The Despot’s Accomplice: How the West is Aiding and Abetting the Decline of Democracy to critical acclaim.