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How to Make Democracy Work for Everyone, with Yascha Mounk

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Challenges to Democracy and Identity

This chapter examines the current state of democracy amidst global challenges, including rising populism and identity crises. It discusses the fragile nature of democratic systems in multi-ethnic societies, illustrating how group loyalty and bias can both hinder and promote cooperation. Through historical examples and contemporary case studies, the chapter highlights the complexities of group identity, nationalism, and their implications for societal cohesion.

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