A new index released this week offers a sobering look at how democracy is faring in the United States. According to the 2018 edition of The Economist Intelligence Unit's Democracy Index, the U.S. doesn't even make the list of top 20—its demonstrably "flawed democracy" notching it the 25th spot. The ranking is based on 60 indicators spanning
美国甚至没有在全球民主指数中排名前20
最终得分为7.96,美国赢得了“有缺陷的民主”标签。