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Age of the Strongman
Book • 2022
In 'The Age of the Strongman', Gideon Rachman explores the global phenomenon of authoritarian leaders, examining how they have risen to power in diverse countries and the common tactics they use to maintain control.
The book provides a comprehensive look at the challenges these leaders pose to liberal democracy and the implications for global stability.
The book provides a comprehensive look at the challenges these leaders pose to liberal democracy and the implications for global stability.
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Mentioned by Mia Sorrenti as the basis for the series on strongman leaders.

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Understanding Xi: Is China’s President a Threat to the World? (Part One)
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as a book partially based on his work.


Gideon Rachman

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The Age of the Strongman: Understanding Putin, with Catherine Belton (Part One)
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as a book published in 2022, explaining the rise of strongman leaders since Putin's rise in the late 90s.

Lara Prendergast

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The Edition: The age of the strongman, Tesla under attack & matinee revivals
Mentioned by Conor Boyle as the author of the book, discussed in the podcast.

Putin and The Age of The Strongman, with Gideon Rachman
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in the context of strongman leaders.


Conor Boyle

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