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American Backslide | Bird's Eye
Join Harry and Philip as they wrap up their discussion of democratic backsliding with a trip across the 50 states.…
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Last Week's Digest + A Throwback
This week, Spectacles explains new forms of right-wing ideology and eyes democratic breakdown in Europe. (+ more on climate!)…
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Backsliding in Budapest | Bird's Eye
Join the editors as they discuss backsliding in Hungary. What are the precise mechanism's used to undermine rule of law and popular government?…
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Last Week's Digest + A Throwback
This week, Spectacles takes a look at why coups are happening, why Obama underwhelmed, and much more.…
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The Modern Authoritarian Playbook | Bird's Eye
Join the editors as they discuss democratic backsliding. What is it? Why do today's aspiring autocrats use different tactics than their predecessors?…
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Last Week's Digest + A Throwback
This week, Spectacles looks closely at how "free trade" has undermined international and domestic support of democracy.…
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Robber Barons and Stationary Bandits | Bird's Eye
Join Harry and Philip as they explore how aspects of "stationary bandit" authoritarianism persist in America!…
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Last Week's Digest + A Throwback
From our little econ theories to a finance-minister-turned-dictator, don't miss out on all these fascinating stories.…
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The Bandit in Portugal? | Bird's Eye
Join the editors as they continue their analysis of dictatorship! This week, we turn to midcentury Portugal to look at the autocratic Salazar.…
