America’s democratic decline is becoming Europe’s problem, new report says — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/america-s-democratic-decline-is-becoming-europe-s-problem-new-report-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Reports Indicate U.S. Democratic Decline Now Affects Global Rule of Lawhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/america-s-democratic-decline-is-becoming-europe-s-problem-new-report-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/america-s-democratic-decline-is-becoming-europe-s-problem-new-report-says#u72982Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:10:20 +0000U.S. democracy indicators have fallen to their lowest levels in 50 years, creating risks for the global rule of law and impacting European stability. Multiple reports describe a decline in American democratic health that is transitioning from a domestic issue to an international problem. This erosion of democratic norms is framed as a retreat from global leadership in democracy, suggesting that the internal state of U.S. governance now has direct consequences for allies and international legal standards.Why it mattersThe decline occurs amid a period of significant domestic political tension. T