Democracy in Question?

Today, liberal democracies are under unprecedented strain from within and without. In each episode, renowned social anthropologist Shalini Randeria invites a leading scholar to explore the challenges and dilemmas facing democracies around the world. They investigate what needs to be done to ensure the future well-being of our democratic institutions and practices.

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Gary E from DC

An excellent podcast for these difficult times

Erudite conversations with some of the leading thinkers of our day. Ms Randeria hosts this podcast through thoughtfully-posed questions and her unique voice and perspective. Highly recommended for anyone who would like to know more about the challenges that global democracy currently faces.
Mademoiselle Gibbs

Convergence of academia and the real world!

I enjoy the unique convergence of academia and real world that this podcast bring.
Alex WhiWhi

Brilliant!

Very excited about this new series. It could be hard to confront these topics on top of the daily news cycle, but this is a highly engaging and constructive conversation about the dangers democracies face.