Democracy in Question?
A podcast by Albert Hirschman Centre on Democracy - Wednesdays
93 Episodes
-  Steffen Mau on the German ElectionsPublished: 5/03/2025
-  Katha Pollitt on Gendered Politics in the United StatesPublished: 19/02/2025
-  Stephen Walt on the Return of Trump (Part 2)Published: 27/11/2024
-  Stephen Walt on the Return of Trump (Part 1)Published: 13/11/2024
-  Johanna Lutz on Identity, Partisanship, and the Vulnerabilities of DemocracyPublished: 23/10/2024
-  Raimund Löw on the Dithering Austrian DemocracyPublished: 9/10/2024
-  Julia Ebner on How Extremism Threatens Democracy (Part 2)Published: 25/09/2024
-  Julia Ebner on How Extremism Threatens Democracy (Part 1)Published: 11/09/2024
-  Yogendra Yadav on Democracy in IndiaPublished: 31/07/2024
-  Mark Leonard on the U.K. ElectionsPublished: 17/07/2024
-  Adam Habib on South Africa's ElectionsPublished: 3/07/2024
-  Ivan Krastev on the European ElectionsPublished: 19/06/2024
-  Catherine Fieschi on the Rise of PopulismPublished: 5/06/2024
-  Seema Syeda Addresses Islamophobia Across EuropePublished: 22/05/2024
-  Zsolt Enyedi on the Crises of LiberalismPublished: 8/05/2024
-  Michael Woldemariam on Challenges Facing African Democracy (Part 2)Published: 24/04/2024
-  Michael Woldemariam on Challenges Facing African Democracy (Part 1)Published: 10/04/2024
-  Vivek Maru on Legal Empowerment for CommunitiesPublished: 13/03/2024
-  Oleksandra Matviichuk on Human Rights and UkrainePublished: 28/02/2024
-  Dilip Gaonkar on the "Degenerations of Democracy"Published: 14/02/2024
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.
