Elena Ziliotti

Elena Ziliotti, an Assistant Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy at Delft University, explores the intricate world of meritocratic democracy. She delves into the contrasts between Western and Confucian political theories, shedding light on how diverse cultural perspectives reshape governance. Ziliotti discusses the declining role of political parties and the impact of individual leaders. She advocates for innovative approaches to political leadership, emphasizing the need for cross-cultural dialogues to enrich democratic practices globally.