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EPISODE · May 28, 2025 · 50 MIN

Samuel Bagg on Resisting State Capture

from Democracy in Question? · host Graduate Institute, Geneva

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This episode explores the pitfalls of valorizing participation as a democratic end in itself. How might a one-sided emphasis on participatory politics be instrumentalized by elite interests? And does simply getting more people involved in decision-making truly advance democratic ideals? Listen to hear why democracies should focus more on resistance to state capture.

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