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Not infallible: Russia, China, and US democracy with Tom Nichols & Anne-Marie Slaughter

GZERO World with Ian Bremmer

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Are You Overexcited About How Much Trouble American Democracy Is In?

In China, it is at least so far much more constrained for many of the reasons you say. I want to ask Tom, given what we just saw from the midterms, were people too over excited about how much trouble American democracy is in? Oh no, I think we're still completely underestimating how much danger Americandemocracy is in. The midterms, I wrote a piece for the Atlantic where I referred to them as democracy's Dunkirk. We had a narrow escape,. Had some small margins gone the other way. We would be in a world of trouble right now.

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