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The Rise, and Maybe Downfall, of Liberal Democracy
In the Room with Peter Bergen
Challenges to Liberal Democracy
The chapter delves into the vulnerabilities of liberal democracy, discussing historical rises and current threats to the system from anti-establishment leaders and the rise of illiberal democracies. It explores the fragility of democracy historically, cautioning against ideologies that promise perfect societies and lead to authoritarianism. The conversation also focuses on specific leaders like Narendra Modi and Donald Trump, comparing their tendencies to target opponents and exploit societal divisions.
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