

Jonathan Derbyshire
Executive opinion editor at the Financial Times, edits Martin Wolf's columns and discusses ideas with him.
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Jun 30, 2024 • 36min
Martin Wolf on democracy’s year of peril
Jonathan Derbyshire, executive opinion editor at Financial Times, interviews renowned economist Martin Wolf. They discuss the alarming threats posed by autocrats to liberal democracies worldwide, with over 50 nations facing elections this year. Martin shares insights from conversations with notable figures like Robert Kagan and Fiona Hill, exploring the rise of populism and far-right parties. They examine the historical roots of political upheaval, the intricate ties between economics and nationalism, and the pressing need for vigilance in protecting democratic institutions.

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Jun 18, 2023 • 20min
Martin Wolf on saving democratic capitalism: epilogue
Jonathan Derbyshire, the Executive Opinion Editor at the Financial Times, engages with Martin Wolf, a renowned economics commentator. They dive into the alarming decline of democracy and the rise of populism, highlighting how economic forces, such as income inequality, are undermining democratic systems. Wolf proposes citizens' juries as a powerful tool to enhance representation and fix governance issues. The conversation wraps up with a reflection on the vital role of historical awareness in leadership and the future of democratic capitalism.