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World on Fire - Root Causes of Populism, Authoritarianism, and Global Unrest

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the global surge of right-wing populism in this thought-provoking 54-minute talk from The Aspen Institute. Delve into the cultural and social forces driving populist movements in diverse countries such as India, the Netherlands, Argentina, France, and the United States. Examine the challenges faced by liberal democracy, diversity, and pluralism in countering this worldwide trend. Gain insights from David Brooks as he discusses the complex factors contributing to the rise of authoritarianism and populism. Presented as part of the 20th annual Aspen Ideas Festival, this talk offers a deep and inquisitive analysis of the issues shaping our contemporary political landscape.

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World On Fire: The Root Causes of Populism, Authoritarianism and The Whole Global Mess

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The Aspen Institute

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