The Autocratization of Democracies

Welcome to the first bonus episode of Art of Citizenry Podcast. In an effort to share more bite size food for thought, I am introducing these short listens for you to ponder. From Trump’s America to Modi’s India, I reflect on how democracies around the world are being shaped by autocratic leaders thriving on the consolidation of power, the oppression of dissent, and nationalism.

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