A Tale of Two Systems: Democracy and autocracy in the 21st century

Welcome to the Intrigue Outloud podcast channel!For this inaugural episode, Charles Dunst joins to discuss his new book Defeating the Dictators, released on 2 February. The book tells the story of how democracy saw its global image threatened by technologically-advanced and bureaucratically-efficient autocracies in the Middle East and East Asia, and provides a roadmap to policymakers looking to rebuild trust in their political systems. Dunst is a Senior Associate at the Asia Group, a Fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, and a regular contributor to leading newspapers like the New York Times.Make sure to subscribe to stay up to date on all the content coming to this channel. And if you have comments, concerns, or guest ideas for future episodes (or if you want to be a guest yourself!), reach out at [email protected] to purchase Defeating the Dictators: https://www.hachette.co.uk/titles/charles-dunst/defeating-the-dictators/9781399704434/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.