Shadi Hamid on Democracy, Liberalism, and the Middle East
Democracy Paradox
English - October 17, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBGovernment Science Social Sciences democracy political science politics philosophy political theory conservatism liberalism polarization constitution human rights Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Autocracy as we understand it today is a modern creation. I think there we see very few successful examples of modern autocracies that are able to sustain themselves.
Shadi Hamid
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Shadi Hamid is a columnist and member of the Editorial Board at The Washington Post. He is also a research professor of Islamic studies at Fuller Seminary and the co-host of the podcast Wisdom of Crowds. His most recent book is The Problem of Democracy: America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea.
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