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Tortoise Media
What's Wrong with Democracy?
By the end of this year, countries making up half the world’s population will have held elections. But not all of them will have been free and fair. In ‘What’s Wrong with Democracy?’ Professor Ben Ansell of Oxford University will, with the help of academics, journalists, activists and writers, figure out whether democracy is working and how best to preserve democratic freedoms, equality and rights. What’s Wrong with Democracy? is produced by Tortoise Media and supported by Open Society Foundations. To find out more about Tortoise:
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5.0 stars from 10 ratings
So far - excellent
I don’t usually review after a first episode, because it’s only the first episode, but I also recognise that the podcast needs reviews to get traction and besides, it was an excellent podcast from a news company I know to be outstanding. This was thoughtful, with guests who knew what they were...Read full review »
Sarae Bettany via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 05/27/24
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