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Americano: should Julian Assange be extradited to America?

Feb 21, 2024
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Slavoj Zizek
Philosopher Slavoj Zizek discusses Julian Assange's extradition case, comparing him to Navalny and debating if West acts like Soviet Union. Conversation explores WikiLeaks, Trump election, and potential CIA plan to assassinate Assange if extradited.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Debate on Julian Assange's Extradition
01:31 • 15min
3
Exploring Fear of Transparency and Information Disclosure
16:05 • 2min
4
Challenging Authoritarian Regimes
17:44 • 8min
5
Debate on the Fate of Assange if Extradited to America
25:29 • 2min