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Episode 134: How Democracies Die

Episode 134: How Democracies Die

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon


Episode 134: How Democracies Die

FromScholars Strategy Network's No Jargon

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Democracy is under threat. From Venezuela to Turkey, from Hungary to the Philippines, powerful leaders are rewriting their countries norms and laws to secure power at the expense of their citizens. Professor Steven Levitsky tells us how democracies die – and what the outlook is for America. For More on this Topic: Check out Levitsky’s book with Daniel Ziblatt, How Democracies Die Read their OpEd on threats to democracy
Released:
Jun 21, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

No Jargon, the Scholars Strategy Network’s weekly podcast, presents interviews with top university scholars on the politics, policy problems, and social issues facing the nation. Powerful research, intriguing perspectives -- and no jargon. Find show notes and plain-language research briefs on hundreds of topics at www.scholarsstrategynetwork.org/nojargon.