Podcast Episodes featuring Ivan Krastev

The Survival of Democracy in Eastern Europe, with Ivan Krastev, Timothy Garton Ash and Brian Klaas

Intelligence Squared - November 12, 2019 17:23 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 690 ratings
In November 1989, 30 years ago this month, the collapse of the Berlin Wall ushered in a new era of democracy in Eastern Europe. But today, with populist strongmen like Orban in Hungary and Kaczyński in Poland on the rise, the future of democracy in the region looks uncertain. In this episode we w...

The Good Fight: Ivan Krastev

Slate Daily Feed - August 16, 2017 13:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 1K ratings
Yascha Mounk talks to Ivan Krastev about what lessons the populist success in Central Europe holds for fighting Donald Trump. Why don’t voters care that populists fail to deliver on their promises? And can Americans resist a growing desire to “nationalize” the elites? Email: thegoodfight@newameri...