ETHICSINSTITUTIONAL INTEGRITY AND DEMOCRATIC BACKSLIDING
The Score You Helped Lower
The V-Dem 2026 report's India score, confirmed at 0.38 against the Emergency-era benchmark of 0.39, appeared alongside the UN CERD findings in the same news cycle - creating a rare moment where an international human rights review and an academic democracy index produced convergent findings on India's institutional health simultaneously.
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