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Ari Shapiro

Democracy, are you OK? What recent history tells us about the state of politics

There are any number of reports to suggest democracy is in trouble. So what can citizens do about it? (Win McNamee/Getty Images)

When Liz Truss took power last week in London, she became the United Kingdom's fourth prime minister in six years. In Israel, voters are about to hold their fifth election in less than four years.

And in the U.S., many Americans still refuse to accept the results of the 2020 presidential election, prompting President Biden to recently warn that "equality and democracy are under assault."

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