
Make Authoritarianism Great Again? with Maria Ressa
The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart
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Erosion of Democracy: A Global Perspective
This chapter explores the alarming rise of authoritarianism worldwide, making connections between the Philippines under Duterte and the political climate in the United States. The speakers discuss the dangers of complacency among democratic institutions and emphasize the need for active civic engagement to resist these trends. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the implications of recent U.N. resolutions and the shifting stance of the U.S. in the context of international relations and democracy.
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