

The Rise, and Maybe Downfall, of Liberal Democracy
Jun 18, 2024
Fareed Zakaria discusses the dangerous decline of democracy globally, citing populist leaders challenging liberal democracy. Topics include historical vulnerabilities of democracy, comparison between leaders like Modi and Trump, struggles of Zionism in Israel, role of luck in success, and human desire for freedom.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Challenging Liberal Democracy and the Rise of Populist Leaders
02:26 • 2min
Challenges to Liberal Democracy
04:13 • 19min
Evolution of Zionism as a Liberal Project
23:15 • 6min
Rethinking Success: The Role of Luck and Equity
29:18 • 6min
Reflections on Liberal Democracy, Human Nature, and Historical Precedents
35:35 • 2min
Exploring Human Desire for Freedom and Autonomy
37:11 • 3min