
Transatlantic Trends: Ties and Transactionalism
Season 24 Episode 60 | 57m 56s
Hear from Karen Donfried on the state of the transatlantic relationship.
Is democracy an endangered species? It certainly faces increasing threats around the globe. After the fall of communism, political scientists agreed that nations generally evolved towards democracy. As markets opened and capitalism spread, democracy’s emergence was thought to be inevitable. Very few, if any, believe that any more.
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The City Club Forum is a local public television program presented by Ideastream

Transatlantic Trends: Ties and Transactionalism
Season 24 Episode 60 | 57m 56s
Is democracy an endangered species? It certainly faces increasing threats around the globe. After the fall of communism, political scientists agreed that nations generally evolved towards democracy. As markets opened and capitalism spread, democracy’s emergence was thought to be inevitable. Very few, if any, believe that any more.
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