At the second annual Freedom and Prosperity Research Conference, nonresident senior fellows Patrick Quirk and Lauren Van Metre compare the authoritarian development models in Russia and China with the democratic development models found in neighboring countries. 

Learn more about the Freedom and Prosperity Center's research here: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/progr...
Explore the Freedom and Prosperity Indexes: https://freedom-and-prosperity-indexe...
Read the 2024 Country Atlas: https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/progr...