Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Pakistan becomes the only Asian country to be downgraded to an “authoritarian regime”, registering the greatest deterioration of any country in the region classified as “Australia and Asia”, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Democracy Index 2023 report. It has been reclassified from a “hybrid regime” to an “authoritarian regime”, Geo News reported, citing the report. The EIU Democracy Index provides a snapshot of the state of democracy in 165 independent states and two territories. Out of the 28 countries in the region that are includ…
