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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 33 MIN

Naomi Chazan on Democracy, Division, and the Work That Never Ends

from Power & Purpose · host IE Insights - Hosted by Amanda Sloat and Nathalie Tocci

What does it take to sustain democracy in times of crisis? Naomi Chazan joins Amanda and Nathalie to remind us that democratic systems, like gardens, must be constantly tended. From Israel’s internal divisions to the global erosion of democratic norms, she explores the role of civil society, women’s leadership, and the never-ending work of keeping democracy alive.Naomi Chazan is Professor Emerita of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and senior research fellow at the Van Leer Jerusalem Institute.Dr Amanda Sloat is Professor of Practice in the School of Politics, Economics, and Global Affairs at IE University in Madrid, Spain.Dr Nathalie Tocci is Professor of the Practice at SAIS Europe in Bologna, Italy.Power & Purpose is an IE Insights podcast.

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