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This is to certify that Simon-Olivier Morin successfully completed and received a passing grade in POLISCIX0001: Comparative Democratic Development Part I: Conditions of Democracy a course of study offered by StanfordOnline, an online learning initiative of Stanford University.

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Larry Diamond

Larry Diamond

Senior Fellow, Hoover Institution & Freeman Spogli Institute Stanford University

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  • Verified Certificate Issued March 1, 2026
  • Valid Certificate ID 18e3045e3d514b8897c1bb7ac0ad0b66

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