Journal of Democracy

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Democracy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Liberalism as Fortress and Prison55
The Puzzle of Panamanian Exceptionalism48
The Return of Dictatorship41
Documents on Democracy34
Latin America's Abortion Rights Breakthrough26
How Zelensky Has Changed Ukraine25
The Truth About Africa's Coups24
The Danger is Real23
The Mandarin in the Machine22
Democracy's Surprising Resilience22
Documents on Democracy21
How to Stop India's Authoritatarian Slide20
A Reply To My Critics19
A Strange Defense of Climate Democracy18
Rising to the Sharp Power Challenge18
Documents on Democracy18
Why the World Is Down on Democracy17
Combating Beijing’s Sharp Power: Taiwan's Democracy Under Fire17
Authoritarians on Offense16
What Indonesian Democracy Can Teach the World16
In Europe, Democracy Erodes from the Right16
The Global Resistance to LGBTIQ Rights15
Why the Future Is (Still) Democratic15
Shell Game14
The Exaggerated Death of Indian Democracy14
South Africa's Resilient Democracy13
How Organized Crime Threatens Latin America11
America's Crisis of Civic Virtue11
Confronting Our Common Enemy11
The Long Decline of South Africa's ANC10
Is Mexico at the Gates of Authoritarianism?10
Symposium: Is India Still a Democracy?10
David vs. Goliath: Defeating Russian Autocracy10
The Constitutionalization of Democracy10
Why India's Political Elites Are to Blame10
Is India Still a Democracy?10
Why Democracy Fuels Conspiracy Theories9
A Refuge from Liberalism?9
The Rise of Theocratic Democracy9
The Future of Multiracial Democracy: The Rise of Multicultural Nationalism8
China’s Age of Counterreform8
What Putin Fears Most8
Neoliberalism and the Third Wave8
Why India’s Democracy Is Dying8
How Ukraine Divides Postcommunist Europe7
The Liberalism of Refuge7
Documents on Democracy6
Digital Propaganda: The Power of Influencers6
The Perils of Propaganda6
When Should the Majority Rule?6
Hindu Nationalism and the New Jim Crow6
What Went Wrong In Hungary5
How Covid Changed Latin America5
How Viktor Orbán Wins5
The Myth of the Coup Contagion5
The Power of Liberal Nationalism5
Rebuilding the State in Post-Assad Syria5
Local Politics and Democratic State-Building5
Why Israeli Democracy Is in Crisis5
Armies and Autocrats: Why Putin's Military Failed5
The End of Village Democracy in China4
Why Democracy Survives Populism4
Kuwait’s Democratic Promise4
Why Russia’s Democracy Never Began4
China's Tech-Enhanced Authoritarianism4
Modi's Undeclared Emergency4
Why the Future Cannot Be Predicted4
How to Prevent Political Violence4
Documents on Democracy4
How Beijing Runs the Show in Hollywood3
How Latin America's Judges are Defending Democracy3
A Reply to Our Critics3
Democracy's Arc: From Resurgent to Imperiled3
Combating Beijing’s Sharp Power: How Australia's Civil Society Led the Way3
How Autocrats Undermine Media Freedom3
The Perils of Climate Alarmism3
The Future of Multiracial Democracy: Liberal Democracy in an Age of Immigration3
Kyrgyzstan's Poison Parliament3
The Collapse of Afghanistan3
China's Threat to Global Democracy3
The Danger of Runaway AI3
Documents on Democracy3
Why Mexico Is Not on the Brink3
Is Democracy Lost?3
The Future of Multiracial Democracy: Majoritarianism Without Majorities2
How Autocrats Weaponize Women's Rights2
Hong Kong: How Beijing Perfected Repression2
Who Decides What Is Democratic?2
How Erdoğan’s Populism Won Again2
The Source of Georgia's Democratic Resilience2
Sri Lanka's Agony2
China and the Battle for the Global South1
The Iraq Invasion at Twenty: Iraq’s Mafia State1
The Iraq Invasion at Twenty: Iraq’s Struggle for Democracy1
Documents on Democracy1
Why Autocracies Fear LGBTQ+ Rights1
The War in Ukraine: Do Russians Support Putin?1
How to Confront No Ordinary Danger1
When Democracy Is on the Ballot1
Follow the Leader1
How Strategic Violence Distorts African Elections1
Why Democracies Survive1
The Meddling Kingdom1
How Zambia's Opposition Won1
Documents on Democracy1
The Exaggerated Death of Indian Democracy1
How Resilient Is the CCP?1
African Popular Protest and Political Change1
Why India's Democracy Is Dying1
Why India’s Political Elites Are to Blame1
Delivering for Democracy: Why Results Matter1
The Shadow of the Swedish Right1
AI and Catastrophic Risk1
A Quiet Consensus1
Resisting the Authoritarian Temptation1
How Erdoğan Rules Through Crisis1
How India's Ruling Party Erodes Democracy1
Power, Performance, and Legitimacy1
Making Liberalism Work1
Why the Military Abandoned Democracy1
The Origins of Military Supremacy in Dictatorships1
How Guatemala Defied the Odds1
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