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Amanpour and Company

Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

Season 2023 Episode 5155 | 16m 38s

In much of the world, democracy is currently under threat by the rise of authoritarianism. Writer Yascha Mounk is known for his work on democratic institutions and liberal values. In his latest book "The Great Experiment," Mounk describes ethnically diverse democracies as the biggest test of our time. He discusses with Walter Isaacson.

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Episode: S2025 E7225 | 55:31
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Sharren Haskel; Sister Nathalie Becquart; Steven Millies; Ana Swanson
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Frank McKenna; Mujib Mashal; Sylvia Earle; Catherine Coleman Flowers
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Marielena Hincapié; Vickie Patton; Laurie Segall; Brendan Ballou
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