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The Rise and Fall of a Megalomaniac

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Complex Dance Between Democracies and Autocracies

This chapter explores the intricate connections between democracies and autocracies, focusing on how democratic nations may unwittingly bolster oppressive governments. It highlights key factors such as geography, resources, and geopolitical strategies that influence these relationships, urging listeners to critically assess their own government's actions.

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