Democracy in Question?

A podcast by Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy - Wednesdays

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89 Episodes

  1. Holding Power Accountable with Investigative Journalism

    Published: 12/01/2022
  2. Populism and democracy’s ‘critical infrastructure

    Published: 08/12/2021
  3. The Right to Belong

    Published: 24/11/2021
  4. The Role of Radio in Transitions to Democracy

    Published: 10/11/2021
  5. Biopolitics from Below

    Published: 27/10/2021
  6. Challenges of the Israeli democracy today

    Published: 13/10/2021
  7. Language and public discourse in the success of right-wing political movements

    Published: 29/09/2021
  8. The struggle for voting rights in the US today

    Published: 15/09/2021
  9. Can the concept of "fascism" be used to understand the pathologies of US politics, past and present?

    Published: 25/08/2021
  10. Why are reproductive rights so contentious in the US and Argentina?

    Published: 11/08/2021
  11. When and how is power visible in politics?

    Published: 28/07/2021
  12. How can we structure digital spaces more democratically?

    Published: 15/07/2021
  13. Can democracy survive in Hong Kong?

    Published: 30/06/2021
  14. What keeps democracies alive?

    Published: 16/06/2021
  15. What is the legacy of Egypt’s Arab Spring, 10 years on?

    Published: 02/06/2021
  16. What ails Indian democracy today?

    Published: 19/05/2021
  17. Does liberalism need reinvention in the 21st century?

    Published: 05/05/2021
  18. Covid-19: How can we democratize vaccine access?

    Published: 21/04/2021
  19. Democracy from below: What real utopias can we build on?

    Published: 25/02/2021
  20. Can liberal democracy outlive climate change?

    Published: 11/02/2021

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Today, liberal democracies are under unprecedented strain from within and without. In each episode, renowned social anthropologist Shalini Randeria invites a leading scholar to explore the challenges and dilemmas facing democracies around the world. They investigate what needs to be done to ensure the future well-being of our democratic institutions and practices.

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