Democracy in Question?

A podcast by Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy

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85 Episodes

  1. Biopolitics from Below

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

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

    Published: 9/29/2021
  4. The struggle for voting rights in the US today

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

    Published: 8/25/2021
  6. Why are reproductive rights so contentious in the US and Argentina?

    Published: 8/11/2021
  7. When and how is power visible in politics?

    Published: 7/28/2021
  8. How can we structure digital spaces more democratically?

    Published: 7/15/2021
  9. Can democracy survive in Hong Kong?

    Published: 6/30/2021
  10. What keeps democracies alive?

    Published: 6/16/2021
  11. What is the legacy of Egypt’s Arab Spring, 10 years on?

    Published: 6/2/2021
  12. What ails Indian democracy today?

    Published: 5/19/2021
  13. Does liberalism need reinvention in the 21st century?

    Published: 5/5/2021
  14. Covid-19: How can we democratize vaccine access?

    Published: 4/21/2021
  15. Democracy from below: What real utopias can we build on?

    Published: 2/25/2021
  16. Can liberal democracy outlive climate change?

    Published: 2/11/2021
  17. How do economic inequalities corrode democratic processes?

    Published: 1/28/2021
  18. How does austerity politics weaken democracy?

    Published: 1/14/2021
  19. What will remain of Trumpism going forward?

    Published: 12/18/2020
  20. ‘Soft authoritarianism’, a new face of electoral democracy?

    Published: 12/3/2020

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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.