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Concept Corner | Suppression of civil society in Hungary
Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept.
This video was recorded in November 2023 with Petra Guasti, Associate Professor of Democratic Theory at Charles University.
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The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, their intellectual genealogy, the sociology of their popular support, and their implications on the international scene.
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Concept Corner | Liberalism as a bulwark
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded in 2023 with Aurelien Mondon, Senior lecturer in politics at the University of Bath. The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, their...
Varieties of Exclusion: The European Far Right and Gender ad Sexuality Politics
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When the Covid-19 pandemic unleashed havoc on the global economy in the early 2020s, followed by Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there was a sense among some academics and pundits that we were witnessing a paradigm shift, the last nail in the coffin of the so-called “end of history,” and the effects which it wrought. But some years removed from the height of that pandemic we can comfor...
Concept Corner | What is Illiberalism?
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with Marlene Laruelle, Director of the Illiberalism Studies Program at the George Washington University. The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cul...
Did it Happen Here? Perspectives on Fascism in America
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Since the election of Donald Trump, politicians, historians, intellectuals, and media pundits have been faced with a startling and urgent question: Are we threatened by fascism? Some see striking connections between our current moment and the tumultuous interwar period in Europe. But others question if these connections really reflect our current political moment or if they are another example ...
Far-Right Newspeak and the Future of Liberal Democracy
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Join us for a presentation of the ways in which contemporary far-right politicians, intellectuals, and pundits use and abuse traditional liberal concepts and ideas to justify positions that threaten democratic institutions and liberal principles. This edited volume, Far-Right Newspeak and the Future of Liberal Democracy (A. James McAdams and Samuel Piccolo eds.) explores cases of both far-right...
Concept Corner | Austerity and its ails
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with Clara Mattei, Associate professor of economics at The New School for Social Research The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, ...
The 2024 European Elections: How Far Right? with Cas Mudde
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The European elections of June 2024 are expected to deliver a “sharp right turn”, but how far right will the new Europe be? And what will this right turn mean for EU future politics? Join us for a presentation by Cas Mudde on the upcoming European Union parliamentary elections and what we can expect to see. The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politi...
Democracy Report 2024: Democracy Winning and Losing at the Ballot
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This is a presentation of the latest Democracy Report from the V-Dem Institute. Staffan Lindberg presents the latest trends for democracy and autocracy in the world and across regions. Among other things, the report shows that the level of democracy enjoyed by the average person in the world in 2023 is down to 1985-levels; by country-based averages, it is back to 1998. 71% of the world’s popula...
Post-Liberalism in Conversation: To Recover or Overcome Liberalism
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Present manifestations of the liberal tradition have evolved considerably from the conceptions of classical liberals such as John Stuart Mill and John Locke. While many may view the evolution of liberal thought as a refinement of a fundamentally good foundation, contemporary challenges contend that the foundations themselves warrant reconsideration and that the time for adopting an alternative ...
Concept Corner | The realignment of party politics in Europe
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with Maria Snegovaya, The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, their intellectual genealogy, the sociology of their popular support...
When Left Moves Right with Maria Snegovaya
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Over the past two decades, postcommunist countries have witnessed a sudden shift in the electoral fortunes of their political parties: previously successful center-left parties suffered dramatic electoral defeats and disappeared from the political scene, while right-wing populist parties soared in popularity and came to power. This dynamic echoed similar processes in Western Europe and raises a...
Concept Corner | Why conservatives increasingly attack democratic institutions
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with Mikhail Zabotkin, PhD Researcher at Freie Universität Berlin and Cluster of Excellence "Contestations of the Liberal Script" (SCRIPTS) @scriptsberlin The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s wor...
Concept Corner | Support for illiberal parties in Poland
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with Ben Stanley, associate professor at SWPS University The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, their intellectual genealogy, the...
Concept Corner | The origins of QAnon
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Concept Corner is a series of short interviews with academics focused on a specific idea or concept. This video was recorded with James Ball, author of The Other Pandemic: How QAnon Contaminated the World. The Illiberalism Studies Program (ILLSP) studies the different faces of illiberal politics and thought in today’s world, taking into account the diversity of their cultural context, their int...
Concept Corner | Democratic learning vs authoritarian learning
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Concept Corner | Democratic learning vs authoritarian learning
Concept Corner | Democratic decay and resilience in Central Europe
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Concept Corner | Democratic decay and resilience in Central Europe
Concept Corner | European Muslims and the far right
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Concept Corner | European Muslims and the far right
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel IV
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel IV
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel III
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel III
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Keynote II
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Keynote II
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel II
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel II
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel I
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Panel I
Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Opening Remarks and Keynote
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Grassroots Unrest in Europe and the Erosion of Liberal Democracy - Opening Remarks and Keynote
Concept Corner | Authoritarian learning
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Concept Corner | Authoritarian learning
Concept Corner | Mainstreaming the far right
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Concept Corner | Mainstreaming the far right
Heidegger, Schmitt, Dugin: Exploring Intellectual Sources of Illiberalism
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Heidegger, Schmitt, Dugin: Exploring Intellectual Sources of Illiberalism
Inequality and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy with Sang Kyung Lee
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Inequality and the Crisis of Liberal Democracy with Sang Kyung Lee
Precarious Democracy with Michael Minkenberg
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Precarious Democracy with Michael Minkenberg
The Authoritarian International with Stephen Hall
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The Authoritarian International with Stephen Hall