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Conversations: With Yoram Hazony, Philosopher, Scholar & Political Theorist

John Anderson: Conversations

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The Relationship Between Nationalism and Democracy

In America, Britain are both having terrible difficulties with their democracy. In Israel, it's just arrived in Israel where the democracy that I just described has ceased to function. What we're watching is one side that lost the election in the UK. It was the side that lost Brexit. One side has lost the election. Instead of saying we're the loyal opposition, how can we help? They're saying this is not legitimate. You're a dictator. We're the resistance. That's literally the decision to end democracy. Both government and opposition have a responsibility and a democracy to constantly work to build up mutual trust which is the only basis on which democracy is possible. But democracy ends when you

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