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Leaders UnpluggedLeaders UnpluggedWhy Democracies Die – and What Business Leaders Must DoHarvard’s Daniel Ziblatt explores how democracies fail and why business leaders must act now before it’s too late.“Democracy is a system of competition: not harmony, but contest... When that competition is fair, something extraordinary happens.” In this gripping keynote and fireside conversation with IMD President David Bach, Harvard professor and political scientist Daniel Ziblatt reframes democracy as a circuit breaker against power hoarding — and business leaders as essential players in defending it. Recorded live at IMD’s annual flagship event OWP, Ziblatt warns that “most democracies die at the hands of...2025-07-241h 04Teoria LiteráriaTeoria LiteráriaComo as Democracias Morrem: Trump, Bolsonaro e o avanço do autoritarismo global | Teoria LiteráriaNeste episódio especial do Teoria Literária, o professor, jornalista e escritor Raul Silva analisa o livro Como as Democracias Morrem, de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt, à luz do cenário político de 2025, marcado pelo retorno de Donald Trump ao poder nos Estados Unidos e pelo avanço de forças antidemocráticas em diversas partes do mundo.A partir de uma leitura crítica, o episódio propõe um mergulho profundo nas estratégias contemporâneas de esvaziamento das instituições democráticas. Trump e o trumpismo voltam ao centro do poder global, e o bolsonarismo...2025-07-2143 minHere\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingModern Democracy with Daniel Ziblatt and Steven LevitskyAmerican democracy is going through a rough patch, and the Constitution, for all its brilliance, has some flaws that limit the power of majorities. So why haven’t we made any real reforms in over 50 years? And what are other democracies doing to fight authoritarianism? Sharon sits down with Harvard government professors, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, to discuss their book, Tyranny of the Minority. They explore how past democracies have failed, and find the striking pattern that political minorities often wield power over political majorities. Credits: Host and Executive Producer: Sharon Mc...2025-06-3053 minI am ScientistI am ScientistGefühle und Polarisierung in der französischen PolitikJe suis scientifique! Heute sind wir frankophil. Sogar so frankophil, dass wir einen Gast haben, der in Franken promoviert. Ok, tut uns leid, es geht natürlich um Frankreich. Andrea beschäftigt sich in ihrer Forschung mit dem Sentimentalen in der Französischen Politik. Sie lässt uns an ihren Erfahrungen in und um die Grande Nation, ihrer Forschung und auch an ihrer Begeisterung für unser schönes Nachbarland teilhaben. Wie es ist, in Frankreich zu leben, was wir aus der politischen Dynamik und Rhetorik in Frankreich für Deutschland lernen können und wie man in München ein...2025-06-011h 39Às Páginas Tantas - Rádio MorabezaÀs Páginas Tantas - Rádio MorabezaLevitsky, Daniel Ziblatt e Anne ApplebaumNo “Ás Páginas Tantas” desta semana, Daniel Brito traz duas sugestões de leitura: a primeira, A Tirania da Minoria. Porque estão as democracias em perigo, de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt. Os autores, com o brilhantismo e a clareza do seu primeiro livro – Como Morrem as Democracias – apresentam neste livro uma elucidativa explicação destes tempos voláteis. A outra proposta de leitura: A Fome Vermelha: A guerra de Stalin na Ucrânia, de Anne Applebaum, aborda a fome na Ucrânia entre 1932-1933, causada pelas políticas de colectivização agrícola de Stalin. 2025-05-1905 minThe BulwarkThe BulwarkBulwark on Sunday: Our Democracy Is Actually Dying (w/ Daniel Ziblatt)In this conversation, Bill Kristol and Harvard professor Daniel Ziblatt and co-author of ‘How Democracies Die’ discuss the alarming authoritarian trends emerging during Trump's second term. They explore the rapid erosion of democratic institutions, the consolidation of power through executive orders, and the silence of civic and political elites. Drawing comparisons to historical regimes, they underscore the urgent need for institutional resistance, referencing the book ‘Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdication’ to explain how democracies can collapse through elite inaction. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other su...2025-05-1147 minBulwark+ TakesBulwark+ TakesBulwark on Sunday: Our Democracy Is Actually Dying (w/ Daniel Ziblatt)In this conversation, Bill Kristol and Harvard professor Daniel Ziblatt and co-author of ‘How Democracies Die’ discuss the alarming authoritarian trends emerging during Trump's second term. They explore the rapid erosion of democratic institutions, the consolidation of power through executive orders, and the silence of civic and political elites. Drawing comparisons to historical regimes, they underscore the urgent need for institutional resistance, referencing the book ‘Ruling Oneself Out: A Theory of Collective Abdication’ to explain how democracies can collapse through elite inaction. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other su...2025-05-1147 minDiscover New Releases Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PoliticsDiscover New Releases Audiobooks in Nonfiction, PoliticsHow Democracies Die Audiobook by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visit https://fashabooks.com/aff/fashabooks/158 to download full audiobooks of your choice for free. Title: How Democracies Die Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Length: 8 hrs and 24 mins Language: English Release date: 01-16-18 Publisher: Random House Audio Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 44 votes Genres: Nonfiction, Politics Publisher's Summary: A bracing, revelatory look at the demise of liberal democracies around the world--and a road map for rescuing our own. Donald Trump's presidency has raised a question that many of us never thought we'd be asking: Is our democracy in danger? Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and...2025-05-0305 minWhoWhatWhy\'s PodcastsWhoWhatWhy's PodcastsForeshadows and Forewarnings: We Were an Early Warning System for Democracy - Daniel ZiblattForeshadows and Forewarnings: We Were an Early Warning System for Democracy - Daniel Ziblatt2025-05-0233 minNew Books in Politics and PolemicsNew Books in Politics and PolemicsPostscript: Political Scientists Ring Alarm Bell Over Trump’s Second AdministrationAfter being sworn in as the 47th president, President Donald Trump quickly altered American government – and political discourse. He issued a slew of executive orders that affected how American government functions and he spoke about officers of the government, federal agencies, executive power, the press, the Constitution, and the rule of law in ways that surprised citizens, journalists, and many scholars. Postscript has devoted three podcasts to how professional historians have assessed Trump’s actions. Today, we look at how political scientists understand the second Trump presidency and how they have organized to amplify their concerns. Over 1200 trained political scient...2025-04-2142 minNew Books in American PoliticsNew Books in American PoliticsPostscript: Political Scientists Ring Alarm Bell Over Trump’s Second AdministrationAfter being sworn in as the 47th president, President Donald Trump quickly altered American government – and political discourse. He issued a slew of executive orders that affected how American government functions and he spoke about officers of the government, federal agencies, executive power, the press, the Constitution, and the rule of law in ways that surprised citizens, journalists, and many scholars. Postscript has devoted three podcasts to how professional historians have assessed Trump’s actions. Today, we look at how political scientists understand the second Trump presidency and how they have organized to amplify their concerns. Over 1200 trained political scient...2025-04-2142 minNew Books in Political ScienceNew Books in Political SciencePostscript: Political Scientists Ring Alarm Bell Over Trump’s Second AdministrationAfter being sworn in as the 47th president, President Donald Trump quickly altered American government – and political discourse. He issued a slew of executive orders that affected how American government functions and he spoke about officers of the government, federal agencies, executive power, the press, the Constitution, and the rule of law in ways that surprised citizens, journalists, and many scholars. Postscript has devoted three podcasts to how professional historians have assessed Trump’s actions. Today, we look at how political scientists understand the second Trump presidency and how they have organized to amplify their concerns. Over 1200 trained political scient...2025-04-2142 minUnited to Preserve DemocracyUnited to Preserve Democracy"How Democracies Die: A Discussion with Daniel Ziblatt & Conor Lamb"The United to Preserve to Democracy and the Rule of Law speaker series event is a conversation with Harvard Professor Daniel Ziblatt and former Pennsylvania Congressman Conor Lamb. The event is co-sponsored by DemocracyFIRST and was recorded in Harrisburg, PA. Daniel Ziblatt is a historian, expert on democracy, and the author of four books, including How Democracies Die (2018), co-authored with Steven Levitsky, a New York Times best-seller and described by The Economist magazine as “the most important book of the Trump era.” In 2023, he published Tyranny of the Minority, also with Steve Levitsky. The book is an anal...2025-01-2832 minRevDem PodcastRevDem PodcastWhen Should the Majority Rule? - Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on Countermajoritarian Institutions and the Question of Democratic ResilienceWe are thrilled to bring you the newest episode of our monthly special in cooperation with the Journal of Democracy. In the framework of this new partnership, authors discuss outstanding articles from the latest print issue of the Journal of Democracy. In this conversation, Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt examine the various types of countermajoritarian institutions and reflect on which are democracy-enhancing and which can potentially subvert democracy. Levitsky and Ziblatt show the connections between the strong countermajoritarian features of the U.S. political system and its ongoing democratic backsliding. They also consider how the trade-o...2025-01-1728 minCapitalisn\'tCapitalisn'tHow Big Money Changed The Democratic Game, with Daniel ZiblattDaniel Ziblatt is an American political scientist, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University, and the co-author (with Steven Levitsky) of several bestselling books, including How Democracies Die and Tyranny of the Minority. Ziblatt writes from the position that what defines strong democracies is free and fair competition for power, inclusive participation, and a package of civil liberties that make those first two conditions possible.2024 saw voters in more than 60 countries go to the polls—and deliver difficult outcomes for incumbents and traditional political parties. This week, Ziblatt joins Bethany and Luigi to discuss th...2025-01-0249 minThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Political Scene | The New YorkerThe Authors of “How Democracies Die” on the New Democratic MinorityAmerican voters have elected a President with broadly, overtly authoritarian aims. It’s hardly the first time that the democratic process has brought an anti-democratic leader to power. The political scientists Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, who both teach at Harvard, assert that we shouldn’t be shocked by the Presidential result. “It’s not up to voters to defend a democracy,” Levitsky says. “That’s asking far, far too much of voters, to cast their ballot on the basis of some set of abstract principles or procedures.” He adds, “With the exception of a handful of cases, voters never, ever—in any...2024-11-1832 minThe New Yorker Radio HourThe New Yorker Radio HourThe Authors of “How Democracies Die” on the New Democratic MinorityAmerican voters have elected a President with broadly, overtly authoritarian aims. It’s hardly the first time that the democratic process has brought an anti-democratic leader to power. The political scientists Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, who both teach at Harvard, assert that we shouldn’t be shocked by the Presidential result. “It's not up to voters to defend a democracy,” Levitsky says. “That’s asking far, far too much of voters, to cast their ballot on the basis of some set of abstract principles or procedures.” He adds, “With the exception of a handful of cases, voters never, ever—in any soci...2024-11-1531 minUnited to Preserve DemocracyUnited to Preserve DemocracyDaniel Ziblatt & Steven Levitsky with the View's Alyssa Farah Griffin on the Future of DemocracyDaniel Ziblatt is a historian, expert on democracy, and the author of four books, including How Democracies Die (2018), co-authored with Steven Levitsky, a New York Times best-seller and described by The Economist magazine as “the most important book of the Trump era.” In 2023, he published Tyranny of the Minority, also with Steve Levitsky. The book is an analysis of American democracy in comparative perspective, also a New York Times bestseller.Steven Levitsky is a professor at Harvard and a Senior Democracy Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. His research focuses on democratization and authoritarianism, political parties, and...2024-11-1244 minThe Lawfare PodcastThe Lawfare PodcastLawfare Archive: Democracy's Morticians: Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on 'How Democracies Die'From May 1, 2018: Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of the new book “How Democracies Die,” join Benjamin Wittes for a conversation about the conditions under which democracies survive and how American democracy can survive its experiment with populism.To receive ad-free podcasts, become a Lawfare Material Supporter at www.patreon.com/lawfare. You can also support Lawfare by making a one-time donation at https://givebutter.com/c/trumptrials.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/lawfare. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-0354 minThe Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionThe Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionLawfare Archive: Democracy's Morticians: Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on 'How Democracies Die'From May 1, 2018: Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of the new book “How Democracies Die,” join Benjamin Wittes for a conversation about the conditions under which democracies survive and how American democracy can survive its experiment with populism. Get for Ad Free Podcasts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-11-0354 minbuch|essenzbuch|essenzSteven Levitsky & Daniel Ziblatt (2024): Die Tyrannei der MinderheitWarum die amerikanische Demokratie am Abgrund steht und was wir daraus lernen können Amerikas Demokratie steht am Abgrund. Die regierenden Parteien sind oft nicht in der Lage, öffentliche Anliegen der Mehrheit der Wähler_innen in Politik umzusetzen. Unter dem Titel Tyrannei der Minderheit zeigen Levitsky und Ziblatt auf, dass diese Proble-me historisch gewachsen und institutionell bedingt sind. Im Jahr 2016 standen die Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika an der Schwelle zur mul-tiethnischen Demokratie. Sie hätten eine diverse Demokratie mit gleichem Wahlrecht und bürgerlichen Freiheiten für alle werden können. Stattdessen erlebte die amerika-nische Demokratie jedoch einen autoritären Rück...2024-10-2817 minJames and Ashley Stay at HomeJames and Ashley Stay at HomeWhen reviews get personal with Robyn Harding, author of 'The Haters'What's it like putting your creative work out in the world and discovering that some people hate it?  In episode 103 of James and Ashley Stay at Home, international bestselling author Robyn Harding joins James and Ashley to explore her extensive career in writing. She shares her experience of releasing her first book in 2004, and how her journey has evolved up to the launch of her latest novel, The Haters.  Robyn also shares insights into the challenges of dealing with online negativity, the psychological impact of reviews, and what inspired her to write a story centered ar...2024-09-1753 minWas liest du gerade?Was liest du gerade?Vier Bücher, um die US-Wahlen zu verstehenSelten war ein Wahlkampf derart turbulent – vom Attentat auf Donald Trump bis zu Joe Bidens Verzicht und der Einwechslung von Kamala Harris als Kandidatin der Demokraten. Wohin treibt Amerika? Es gibt viele Bücher, die versuchen, ein Land im Aufruhr zu erklären. Für ein "Was liest du gerade?"-Spezial sprechen Maja Beckers und Alexander Cammann über vier Sachbücher, die sich wirklich lohnen.Da ist das neue Buch von Daniel Ziblatt und Steven Levitsky, Politikwissenschaftler in Harvard und Autoren des Weltbestsellers Wie Demokratien sterben. Sie glauben, die amerikanische Demokratie stehe am Abgrund, weil Mehrheiten sich nicht m...2024-08-1056 minThe Michael Steele PodcastThe Michael Steele PodcastQuick Take: We Almost Abolished the Electoral College. What Happened?This is an excerpt from the full episode "Tyranny of the Minority: With Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky." Michael is joined by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky, professors of government at Harvard University and the authors of "Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point." They discuss what it means to be a party committed to democracy, how our constitution makes us vulnerable to minority rule, reforming the electoral college and the "semi-loyalists" who play a role in harming our democracy. Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Minority-American-Democracy-Breaking/dp/0593443071 2024-06-2217 minDas PolitikteilDas Politikteil"Drei Vorschläge, um die USA zu retten"Donald Trump hat noch nie eine Wahl gewonnen, jedenfalls wenn man auf die abgegebenen Stimmen schaut. Dennoch wurde er 2016 Präsident, kam 2020 gefährlich nah an eine Wiederwahl – und wird im Herbst womöglich seine zweite Amtszeit antreten. Liegt das nur am amerikanischen Wahlrecht? Oder daran, dass ihm wie vielen anderen Rechtspopulisten gelingt, der Gesellschaft einzureden, er spräche für die Mehrheit?Über die "Tyrannei der Minderheit" sprechen wir diese Woche in Das Politikteil mit dem US-Bestsellerautor und Politikwissenschaftler Daniel Ziblatt. Ziblatt, der an der Harvard University lehrt, beschreibt, wie das amerikanische Wahlrecht und die Institutionen eine Ent...2024-06-0758 minLage der Nation - der Politik-Podcast aus BerlinLage der Nation - der Politik-Podcast aus BerlinWie EU-Wahlen funktionieren, Abschiebe-Debatte nach Messer-Angriff, Hochwasser, Ampel verfehlt Klimaziele, Bidens Gaza-Plan (Simon Wolfgang Fuchs, Hebrew University Jerusalem), Trump-Urteil & die Folgen (Daniel Ziblatt, Politologe), Bürgergeld reißt Loch in Krankenkasse In der „Lage der Nation“ kehren der Journalist Philip Banse und der Jurist Ulf Buermeyer einmal in der Woche die politischen Ereignisse hierzulande und in der Welt zusammen, so diese sie interessieren und sie sie für relevant halten. Sponsoren Optimiert mit CLARK Eure Rente! Hol dir die kostenlose CLARK App, lade zwei bestehende Versicherungen hoch und erhalte mit dem Code „LAGE64“ einen Shopping-Gutschein im Wert von 30 €. Alle Infos zum Gutschein findest du hier. Unsere anderen Sponsoren findet ihr hier Unsere Grundsätze für den Umgang mit Werbung findet ihr hier Die...2024-06-051h 40American MusecastAmerican MusecastEP02 | American Mayday - Ziblatt & Levitsky's: "How Democracies Die"As those with authoritarian tendencies escalate their rhetoric and show their intentions, the work, How Democracies Die, by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky offers a guide for identifying the markers we're seeing around us.  For citizens unconvinced that democracy is at stake, this episode makes clear that the fate of America lies in the hands of a new dynamic citizenry. Topics discussed in this episode:  [9:29]   Rejecting or holding weak commitment to democratic rules[14:30] Authoritarian tendencies - denial of legitimacy of political opponents{18:05] Toleration or encouragement of violence[22:40] Readiness to curtail civil liberties of opponents or...2024-05-2436 minBook Summaries 2024Book Summaries 2024How Democracies Die Steven Levitsky and Daniel ZiblattIn this guide, we explore Levitsky and Ziblatt’s thesis that norms are the bedrock of democracy—and assess their argument that Donald Trump’s presidency posed a unique threat to their survival in the United States. We also include commentary and additional insights from the last three-fourths of Trump’s term, as well as the period after his presidency—events that Levitsky and Ziblatt could not have commented on in 2018.2024-04-2400 minBook Summaries 2024Book Summaries 2024How Democracies Die Steven Levitsky and Daniel ZiblattIn this guide, we explore Levitsky and Ziblatt’s thesis that norms are the bedrock of democracy—and assess their argument that Donald Trump’s presidency posed a unique threat to their survival in the United States. We also include commentary and additional insights from the last three-fourths of Trump’s term, as well as the period after his presidency—events that Levitsky and Ziblatt could not have commented on in 2018.2024-04-2100 mincmdX anDre Articles \cmdX anDre Articles "Law of WE "podcastDemocracy, Populism, and the Tyranny of the MinorityThree political scientists join Jeffrey Rosen to discuss democratic instability, backsliding, and demagogues from a historical and global perspective. Guests included Harvard’s Steven Levitsky, author of Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point, the University of Texas-Austin’s Kurt Weyland, author of Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat, and Princeton University’s Frances Lee. This program originally aired on November 27, 2023. Resources:  Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point  Frances Lee, “Populism and the American Party System: Opportunities and Constraints”  Kurt Weyland, Democracy’s Resilience to Populism's Threat...2024-03-141h 02We the PeopleWe the PeopleDemocracy, Populism, and the Tyranny of the MinorityThree political scientists join Jeffrey Rosen to discuss democratic instability, backsliding, and demagogues from a historical and global perspective. Guests included Harvard’s Steven Levitsky, author of Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point, the University of Texas-Austin’s Kurt Weyland, author of Democracy’s Resilience to Populism’s Threat, and Princeton University’s Frances Lee. This program originally aired on November 27, 2023.Resources:  Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point  Frances Lee, “Populism and the American Party System: Opportunities and Constraints”  ...2024-03-141h 02New Books in World AffairsNew Books in World AffairsHow Democracies Die . . . and How They May Survive with Daniel ZiblattIn this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviews Daniel Ziblatt, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University and co-author (with Steven Levitsky) of the bestsellers How Democracies Die (Crown, 2019) and The Tyranny of the Minority (Crown, 2023).Ziblatt emphasizes the crucial role played by conservative parties that were committed to democracy in the United Kingdom and Germany and reflects on what makes democracy in the United States less prone to backsliding than these and other twentieth-century cases. Focusing on the arguments in The Tyranny of the Minority, Ziblatt discusses the need for profou...2024-02-2742 minNew Books in European PoliticsNew Books in European PoliticsHow Democracies Die . . . and How They May Survive with Daniel ZiblattIn this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviews Daniel Ziblatt, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University and co-author (with Steven Levitsky) of the bestsellers How Democracies Die (Crown, 2019) and The Tyranny of the Minority (Crown, 2023).Ziblatt emphasizes the crucial role played by conservative parties that were committed to democracy in the United Kingdom and Germany and reflects on what makes democracy in the United States less prone to backsliding than these and other twentieth-century cases. Focusing on the arguments in The Tyranny of the Minority, Ziblatt discusses the need for profou...2024-02-2742 minNew Books in Political ScienceNew Books in Political ScienceHow Democracies Die . . . and How They May Survive with Daniel ZiblattIn this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviews Daniel Ziblatt, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University and co-author (with Steven Levitsky) of the bestsellers How Democracies Die (Crown, 2019) and The Tyranny of the Minority (Crown, 2023).Ziblatt emphasizes the crucial role played by conservative parties that were committed to democracy in the United Kingdom and Germany and reflects on what makes democracy in the United States less prone to backsliding than these and other twentieth-century cases. Focusing on the arguments in The Tyranny of the Minority, Ziblatt discusses the need for profou...2024-02-2742 minNew Books in American PoliticsNew Books in American PoliticsHow Democracies Die . . . and How They May Survive with Daniel ZiblattIn this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey interviews Daniel Ziblatt, Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University and co-author (with Steven Levitsky) of the bestsellers How Democracies Die (Crown, 2019) and The Tyranny of the Minority (Crown, 2023).Ziblatt emphasizes the crucial role played by conservative parties that were committed to democracy in the United Kingdom and Germany and reflects on what makes democracy in the United States less prone to backsliding than these and other twentieth-century cases. Focusing on the arguments in The Tyranny of the Minority, Ziblatt discusses the need for profou...2024-02-2742 minThe ContextThe ContextSteven Levitsky: Institutional Reform Won’t Save Democracy in 2024. What Will?The U.S. is less democratic than other established democracies in the world. Steven Levitsky discusses how structural reform is necessary to put the US on par with other democracies. However, given the US’s unusual number of counter-majoritarian institutions and the world’s hardest constitution to reform, institutional reform will not happen before the 2024 election. What American democracy urgently needs is a newfound commitment to democracy in the form of a broad coalition, including everyone from Alexandria Ocasio Cortez to Liz Cheney, from political junkies to business and religious leaders.     Steven Levitsky is David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and...2024-01-3048 minLangsomme samtalerLangsomme samtalerDaniel Ziblatt: USA’s forfatning skal gå en demokratisk fremtid i mødeMed bogen How Democracies Die leverede Daniel Ziblatt sammen med sin medforfatter Steven Levitzky den store analyse af det amerikanske demokrati oven på valget i 2016 af Donald Trump som amerikansk præsident. Nu er de to forfattere tilbage med en ny bog Tyranny of the Minority, hvori de to politologer fra Harvard University ser nærmere på de obstruktioner, der både besværliggør, men også muliggør det amerikanske demokrati. I denne udgave af Langsomme Samtaler diskuterer Rune Lykkeberg ulemperne ved det amerikanske demokrati med professor Ziblatt, der også fortæller om de episoder i historien, hvor det faktisk...2023-12-2045 minLive at the National Constitution CenterLive at the National Constitution CenterDemocracy, Populism, and the Tyranny of the MinorityPolitical scientists Frances Lee of Princeton University, Steven Levitsky of Harvard University and coauthor of Tyranny of the Minority, and Kurt Weyland of the University of Texas at Austin and author of Democracy's Resilience to Populism's Threat, explore some of the new theories and approaches to the challenges facing American democracy in 2023 and beyond, including proposed solutions. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates.Additional Resources Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Frances Lee, “Populism and the American Party System: Oppo...2023-11-281h 02Café DemocráticoCafé Democrático46 - CAFÉ ESPRESSO - "Como as democracias morrem", de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt (By Paulo Ricardo Schier)O Café Espresso é uma série do Podcast Café Democrático em que apresentamos resumos de livros e artigos de relevância para o público do Direito. Nesse primeiro episódio vamos apresentar o resumo da obra COMO AS DEMOCRACIAS MORREM?, de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt. O Café Democrático é um podcast produzido por Paulo Ricardo Schier (UniBrasil), Bruno Meneses Lorenzetto (UniBrasil) e Helô Câmara (UFPR). A edição é de Paulo Ricardo Schier. Contato para sugestões e críticas: cafedemoraticopodcast@gmail.com Você pode ajudar n...2023-11-0935 minThe Rational View podcast with Dr. Al ScottThe Rational View podcast with Dr. Al ScottDr. Steven Levitsky on the crisis in American democracyIn this episode I have a returning guest to discuss the fall.  No not the weather. The fall of civilization. Our previous interview released September 12, 2020, was titled ‘This is how liberty dies’, where we discussed the frightening parallels between the evolving political situation in the US and events in multiple failed democracies. Despite these fears, my guest was quite upbeat about the prognosis for US to avoid an authoritarian uprising, noting that Trump was not as smart nor as popular as the leaders of successful revolutions. This was only a few months before the unsuccessful January 6th 2021 coup attempt, and i...2023-10-2834 minDigging a Hole: The Legal Theory PodcastDigging a Hole: The Legal Theory PodcastDaniel ZiblattSquarely in the heart of the Trump administration, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt published a book titled How Democracies Die which proved enormously popular. Celebrities read it. Obama read it. Most people you know probably pretended to have read it. Five years later, Levitsky and Ziblatt are back with a sequel of sorts, arguing that in the United States, democracy might never have been fully alive in the first place, strangled in the cradle by our very own constitution. To explain how their thinking has changed since How Democracies Die and discuss the new book, Tyranny of the Minority...2023-10-2457 minThe Michael Steele PodcastThe Michael Steele PodcastQuick Take: Abolishing the Electoral CollegeMichael is joined by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky, professors of government at Harvard University and the authors of "Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point." They discuss reforming the electoral college and what it means to be a party committed to democracy. Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Minority-American-Democracy-Breaking/dp/0593443071 If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Daniel Ziblatt: @dziblatt Follow Michael @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast2023-10-2117 minTalk CocktailTalk CocktailCan America Survive Its Own Constitution? The Tyranny of the Minority On this week’s WhoWhatWhy podcast, Harvard professor Daniel Ziblatt, co-author of the new book Tyranny of the Minority, takes a hard look at the institutional inertia and political extremism that is threatening the future of American democracy. Ziblatt argues that the nation’s precarious condition is defined by two contrasting views of what George Washington called “the last great experiment for promoting human happiness”: one that aspires toward a multiracial, multicultural democracy focused on equity and inclusion, and another that leans toward authoritarianism — a dichotomy Ziblatt says is epitomized by the events of January 5 and 6.   My WhoWhatWhy conv...2023-10-1631 minJen Rubin\'s Green RoomJen Rubin's Green RoomDemocracy’s Perfect Storm with Daniel Ziblatt & Steven LevitskyJen is joined by the authors of “Tyranny of the Minority”, Professors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky, to discuss how Republicans are wielding minority power to undermine our democracy.  They explore the constitutional mechanisms enabling them, spanning the electoral college, unbalanced representation in the Senate, and the adoption of the filibuster.  Then they lay out their proposals to fix things, including; removing constitutional protectionism, expanding popular representation, term limits, ending the filibuster, and adopting the interstate national vote compact.  Most importantly, they emphasize the need to vote and build momentum for change.       Get More From This Week’s Guests: Dani...2023-10-1150 minOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookOpen Your Mind, Open a Free AudiobookTyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Audiobook by Daniel ZiblattListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 640961 Title: Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Length: 8:49:39 Language: English Release date: 10-05-23 Publisher: PGRH UK Genres: Politics, Political Advocacy, Political Ideologies Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An urgent follow-up to international bestseller How Democracies Die, by two world-leading experts on democracy In this razor-sharp analysis of one of the most important issues facing us today, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt draw on...2023-10-058h 49Get Hooked On The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!Get Hooked On The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640961to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: October 5, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An urgent follow-up to international bestseller How Democracies Die, by two world-leading experts on democracy In this razor-sharp analysis of one of the most important issues facing us today, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt draw on their combined expertise of over 40...2023-10-058h 49Grab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsGrab the Essential Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsTyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640961to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: October 5, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An urgent follow-up to international bestseller How Democracies Die, by two world-leading experts on democracy In this razor-sharp analysis of one of the most important issues facing us today, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt draw on their combined expertise of over 40...2023-10-058h 49the Essential Free Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & Politicsthe Essential Free Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsTyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/640961 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: October 5, 2023 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Penguin. An urgent follow-up to international bestseller How Democracies Die, by two world-leading experts on democracy In this razor-sharp analysis of one of the most important issues facing us today, leading Harvard professors Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt draw on their combined expertise of...2023-10-0505 minThe Michael Steele PodcastThe Michael Steele PodcastTyranny of the Minority: With Professors Daniel Ziblatt and Steven LevitskyMichael is joined by Daniel Ziblatt and Steven Levitsky, professors of government at Harvard University and the authors of "Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point." They discuss what it means to be a party committed to democracy, how our constitution makes us vulnerable to minority rule, reforming the electoral college and the "semi-loyalists" who play a role in harming our democracy. Check out the book here: https://www.amazon.com/Tyranny-Minority-American-Democracy-Breaking/dp/0593443071 If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! ...2023-10-041h 02Free Forum with Terrence McNallyFree Forum with Terrence McNallyTYRANNY OF THE MINORITY-DANIEL ZIBLATT-Why has American democracy reached the breaking point?I believe minority rule to be one of the most dangerous challenges facing American society with enormous impact for the fate of the world. I’m excited to engage with Daniel Ziblatt, about his latest book, TYRANNY OF THE MINORITY:Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point, co-authored with Stephen Levitsky. Their previous book, How Democracies Die, was described by The Economist magazine as "the most important book of the Trump era." You can learn more at scholar.harvard.edu/dziblatt. This episode was recorded as a LiveTalksLA event September 21, 2023 - link to video.2023-10-0400 minThe Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionThe Lawfare Podcast: Patreon EditionThe Tyranny of the Minority with Steven Levitsky and Daniel ZiblattDemocratic backsliding, a term that American political scientists usually use to describe the process by which other countries transition to autocracy, has come home. Freedom House’s Global Freedom Index, which attempts to track the health of democracies around the world, recently demoted the United States from a score of 90 in 2015 to 83 in 2021, lower than every established democracy in Western Europe. How did American democracy fall so far behind, and more importantly, what can we do about it? Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien spoke with Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of the new book, “Tyranny of the Mi...2023-09-2150 minThe Lawfare PodcastThe Lawfare PodcastThe Tyranny of the Minority with Steven Levitsky and Daniel ZiblattDemocratic backsliding, a term that American political scientists usually use to describe the process by which other countries transition to autocracy, has come home. Freedom House’s Global Freedom Index, which attempts to track the health of democracies around the world, recently demoted the United States from a score of 90 in 2015 to 83 in 2021, lower than every established democracy in Western Europe. How did American democracy fall so far behind, and more importantly, what can we do about it? Lawfare Managing Editor Tyler McBrien spoke with Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, authors of the new book, “Tyranny of the Mi...2023-09-2150 minKeen On AmericaKeen On AmericaIs the American Constitution undermining American Democracy? Daniel Ziblatt on how constitutional reform can strengthen democracy in AmericaEPISODE 1734: In this KEEN ON show, Andrew talks to Daniel Ziblatt, co-author of TYRANNY OF THE MINORITY, about how constitutional reform can strengthen democracy in AmericaDaniel Ziblatt is Eaton Professor of Government at Harvard University and director of the Transformations of Democracy group at Berlin's Social Science Center ( WZB Berlin Social Science Center ).  He is the author of four books, including How Democracies Die (Crown, 2018), co-authored with Steve Levitsky,  a New York Times best-seller and  described by The Economist magazine as "the most important book of the Trump era." The book has been tra...2023-09-2040 minDemocracy ParadoxDemocracy ParadoxDaniel Ziblatt on American Democracy, the Republican Party, and the Tyranny of the MinorityI think one of the greatest barriers to reform is thinking that reform is impossible.Daniel ZiblattAccess Bonus Episodes on PatreonMake a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox.A full transcript is available at www.democracyparadox.com.Daniel Ziblatt is the Eaton Professor of Government at Harvard University and director of the Transformations of Democracy group at Berlin's Social Science Center. He is the coauthor with Steven Levitsky of How Democracies Dieand a new book The Tyranny of the Minority and the author of Conservative Parties and the...2023-09-1947 minAP Comparative Government & Politics with Daniel LazarAP Comparative Government & Politics with Daniel LazarTalking Comparative with Dr. Ryan DaughertyDr. Ryan Daugherty is an AP CoGoPo Reader and a professor of political science at Butler University.  His students read: Most of the dense Orvis and Drogus textbook that podcast alum Karen Waples used as a basis for her AP CoGoPo textbook. Ziblatt and Levitsky's How Democracies Die. Too many articles to list!He recommends On Populist Reason by Ernesto Laclau. Yours truly heartily recommended Ziblatt and Levitsky's upcoming release, Saving Democracy (coming this fall). Please support the CoGoPod here. I truly appreciate your support. Every little bit helps...2023-09-1932 minGet Lost In The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.Get Lost In The Full Audiobook That Keeps Curious Minds Hooked.Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669614to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: September 12, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the authors of How Democracies Die “[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity about how the forces of the right have co-opted the enshrined rules to exert...2023-09-128h 49Explore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsExplore New Worlds, Free Audiobook Are the Golden PearlsTyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Audiobook by Daniel ZiblattListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 669614 Title: Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Length: 8:49:33 Language: English Release date: 09-12-23 Publisher: Random House (Audio) Genres: Politics, Political Ideologies Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the authors of How Democracies Die “[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity about how the forces of the right have co-opted the enshrined rules to exert their tyranny.”—The Washington Post ONE OF THE C...2023-09-128h 49Download Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsDownload Best Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsTyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669614to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: September 12, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the authors of How Democracies Die “[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity about how the forces of the right have co-opted the enshrined rules to exert...2023-09-128h 49Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsAudiobooks in Non-Fiction, Current Affairs, Law, & PoliticsTyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point by Daniel Ziblatt, Steven LevitskyPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/669614 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point Author: Daniel Ziblatt, Steven Levitsky Narrator: Fred Sanders Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 49 minutes Release date: September 12, 2023 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.78 of Total 9 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 3 Genres: Current Affairs, Law, & Politics Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A call to reform our antiquated political institutions before it’s too late—from the authors of How Democracies Die “[Levitsky and Ziblatt] write with terrifying clarity about how the forces of the right have co-opted the enshrined rules to...2023-09-1210 minThe Good FightThe Good FightSteven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on the Tyranny of the MinoritySteven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government at Harvard University, and Daniel Ziblatt is the Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University. They are the authors, jointly, of How Democracies Die. Their latest book is Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt discuss the extent to which American institutions distort our politics by excessively thwarting majority governance; whether or not the American electorate is polarizing, or depolarizing, by race; and whether American democracy is b...2023-09-091h 08The Good FightThe Good FightSteven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt on the Tyranny of the MinoritySteven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller professor of Latin American Studies and Professor of Government at Harvard University, and Daniel Ziblatt is the Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University. They are the authors, jointly, of How Democracies Die. Their latest book is Tyranny of the Minority: Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point.In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt discuss the extent to which American institutions distort our politics by excessively thwarting majority governance; whether or not the American electorate is polarizing, or depolarizing, by race; and whet...2023-09-091h 09Here\'s Where It Gets InterestingHere's Where It Gets InterestingTyranny of the Minority with Steven Levitsky and Daniel ZiblattAmerican Democracy has faced some challenging times, living through a modern day political crisis. Today, Sharon is joined by Harvard professors of government, Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt to dig into all things Democracy. In their new book, Tyranny of the Minority, they explore how democracies break down throughout history and find the striking pattern that political minorities often govern over political majorities. Factor in the unsettling truth that the Constitution – even with its brilliance and reverence – has flaws, which limit the power of majorities, and we’re left wondering: Why have we stopped working to reform and improve the Co...2023-09-0852 minZwischenruf - Der politikwissenschaftliche Podcast rund ums ParlamentZwischenruf - Der politikwissenschaftliche Podcast rund ums Parlament19: Jung, engagiert, politisch: Generationswechsel im Bundestag?! Das Gespräch wurde am 26. April 2023 via zencastr aufgezeichnet. Catarina dos Santos Firnhaber ist seit 2021 Abgeordnete des Deutschen Bundestages (CDU). Bei Twitter @CatarinaDosSa Livia Gerster ist Politikredakteurin bei der F.A.Z. Bei Twitter @feminaprinceps Zweite Lesung: Wie Demokratien sterben von Steven Levitsky und Daniel Ziblatt. Gelesen und besprochen von Natalie Gatzka. Weitere Themen der Folge: Die Neuen. Eine Generation will an die Macht Zwischenruf-Folge 10: Brandneuer Bundestag oder alter Wein in neuen Schläuchen? SPD-Nachwuchs formuliert Machtanspruch Schlagworte: Brand New Bundestag; Abgeordnete; Parlament; turnover; Bundestag; Bundestagswahl; Kandidatenaufstellung; Alter2023-05-0559 minIt’s not that simpleIt’s not that simpleDEMOCRACY, with Daniel ZiblattIs democracy dying? What challenges do democracies around the world face nowadays? How can they overcome such challenges? To answer these questions, Pedro Pinto interviews Daniel Ziblatt in this episode of “It’s Not That Simple”, a podcast by the Francisco Manuel dos Santos Foundation. An expert on democracy, Ziblatt is Eaton Professor of Government at Harvard University and is director of the Transformations of Democracy research unit at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center in Berlin, Germany. His three books include How_Democracies_Die (Crown, 2018), co-authored with Steve Levitsky), a New York Times best-seller, translated into twenty...2023-04-1230 minUnTextbooked | A history podcast for the futureUnTextbooked | A history podcast for the futureHow do democracies die?Is our democracy in danger? In the years after Trump’s presidency, it’s tempting to say “not anymore,” but nowadays threats to democracy are no longer as obvious as a military coup or revolution. Instead, a democracy in danger manifests in much more subtle ways including: the steady decline of longstanding political norms and weakening of essential institutions such as the United States press and its courts system, both of which are already in jeopardy.  On this episode of UnTextbooked, producer Jessica Chiriboga interviews New York Times best-selling author, Professor Daniel Ziblatt to discuss how to spot...2023-01-1935 minFundação FHC - DebatesFundação FHC - Debates#145 - FFHC Debate - Como as democracias morrem: os desafios do presenteEm janeiro de 2018, os cientistas políticos norte-americanos Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt lançaram o livro “Como as democracias morrem”, em que, pela primeira vez, mostraram que no século 21 as democracias morrem de um jeito muito diferente do que anteriormente. Em vez de um golpe militar, elas são erodidas pela ação persistente de líderes autoritários contra o Estado de Direito democrático. Nos últimos quatro anos, o Brasil elegeu Jair Bolsonaro, uma pandemia varreu o mundo, Trump perdeu a eleição e tentou dar um golpe, a rivalidade entre China e EUA se intensificou, e Putin invadiu...2022-07-081h 26Bright Minds: from the John Adams InstituteBright Minds: from the John Adams InstituteDaniel Ziblatt: How Democracies DieHow do democracies die? Not at the hands of generals, but of elected leaders – presidents or prime ministers who subvert the very process that brought them to power. That is the unsettling conclusion of Harvard professor Daniel Ziblatt’s highly praised book How Democracies Die.Ziblatt and his co-author Steven Levitsky have analyzed the collapse of various democracies in recent history, and compare them to the state of the US government today. Is our democracy in danger? Yes, says Ziblatt. He warns us against politicians who reject the democratic rules of the game; who deny the legitimacy of o...2022-06-1542 min55 Voices for Democracy – The Podcast55 Voices for Democracy – The PodcastDaniel Ziblatt on Resilient Democracies | A Collaboration with the German American Conference at HarvardIn this collaboration with the German American Conference at Harvard, Dr. Daniel Ziblatt talks about the decline of democracies. Ziblatt encourages us not to "be afraid to reform our constitution and our institutions." In conversation with hosts Anne McElvoy and Tom Zoellner, he argues that vibrant civil societies, a robust media, and strong opposition are key to resilient democracies. Daniel Ziblatt is professor of government at Harvard University and director of Transformations of Democracy at the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. He recently published, with Steve Levitsky, the best-selling book How Democracies Die.2021-12-1644 minATÉ QUE O GALO CANTEATÉ QUE O GALO CANTE#09: Reflexões Democráticas | Levitsky & Ziblatt | Parte 02Hoje no nosso podcast trazemos a parte 2 das reflexões do livro "Como as democracias morrem", de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt. O livro, além de trazer reflexões sobre a atual conjuntura e suas consequências, discute como a eleição de Donald Trump se tornou possível, destacando rupturas democráticas, como também a manipulação do sistema eleitoral. Se você gosta de rever conceitos e repensar ideias que tal ler "como as democracias morrem" com a gente?E-mail: atequeogalocante@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/atequeogalocante/Twitter: https://twit...2021-06-141h 01What\'s Next?What's Next?Co-Founder of Biden Republicans Reed HowardReed Howard talks Biden Republicans, carving out a principles first faction in the GOP, and (gasp) policies!Links to Reed:Reed's Twitter: https://twitter.com/ReedHowardVARepublican Women For Progress Twitter: https://twitter.com/RWFProgressPrinciple's First: https://www.principlesfirst.us (there will be a Summit this fall so stay tuned!)Links to organizations mentioned:Niskanen Center: https://www.niskanencenter.org/American Conservation Coalition: https://www.acc.eco/The Welcome Party: https://www.thewelcomeparty.org/Links to Resources:Last Exit from Autocracy: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine...2021-06-0349 minATÉ QUE O GALO CANTEATÉ QUE O GALO CANTE#08: Reflexões Democráticas | Levitsky & Ziblatt | Parte 01Hoje no nosso podcast trazemos as reflexões do livro "Como as democracias morrem", de Steven Levitsky e Daniel Ziblatt. O livro, além de trazer reflexões sobre a atual conjuntura e suas consequências, discute como a eleição de Donald Trump se tornou possível, destacando rupturas democráticas, como também a manipulação do sistema eleitoral. Se você gosta de rever conceitos e repensar ideias que tal ler "como as democracias morrem" com a gente?E-mail: atequeogalocante@gmail.comInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/atequeogalocante/Twitter: https://twitter.com/ateqogal2021-05-151h 01Transformation of European Politics PodcastTransformation of European Politics PodcastEpisode 12 - Daniel Ziblatt. How Democracies Die.In this episode I talk to Daniel Ziblatt who is Eaton Professor of the Science of Government at Harvard University.We discuss his 2018 book How Democracies Die co-authored with Steven Levitsky. (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/562246/how-democracies-die-by-steven-levitsky-and-daniel-ziblatt/) The book investigates how authoritarian leaders within democracies erode democratic norms and institutions and how democratic regimes eventually turn into autocratic ones. It argues that political parties play a key role for the stability of democracy as they act as gatekeepers against authoritarians. When political parties fail to do that and authoritarians get elected, they have many opportunities to erode democratic safeguards – even wh...2020-09-211h 00Resensi InstituteResensi InstituteEps 137: Bagaimana Demokrasi Mati - Steven Levistky & Daniel Ziblatt (Resentor: Hartono Tasir Irwanto)Jauhnya panggang demokrasi dengan api kemajuan dapat kita simak sejak tragedi absurd WTC pada tahun 2001 demi naiknya kembali Presiden Bush ke tampuk kekuasaan untuk kali kedua, hingga terpilihnya Donald Trump, si orang luar yang tak berpengalaman di dunia pemerintahan, ke kursi nomor satu Presiden Amerika Serikat. Kemunduran atau bahkan kematian demokrasi mulai terlihat tanda-tandanya. Itulah yang mendasari Steven Levistky dan Daniel Ziblatt menuliskan buku Bagaimana Demokrasi Mati, yang diberi subjudul Apa yang Diungkapkan Sejarah tentang Masa Depan Kita. Diterbitkan oleh Gramedia Pustaka Utama pada tahun 2019, buku ini terdiri dari 9 bab yang tersebar...2020-08-3004 minVis à vis | InforadioVis à vis | InforadioPolitikwissenschaftler Ziblatt: US-Wahlrecht muss reformiert werdenDaniel Ziblatt ist ein US-amerikanischer Politikwissenschaftler mit Schwerpunkt Demokratieforschung, der in Berlin am Wissenschaftszentrum für Sozialforschung arbeitet. Inforadio-Redakteur Christian Wildt hat Ziblatt zum Gespräch getroffen - über die Krise in den USA, die Politik Donald Trumps und welche Reformen nun nötig sind.2020-06-1211 minThe Good FightThe Good FightDaniel ZiblattYascha Mounk speaks to Daniel Ziblatt, the Eaton Professor at Harvard University, about the impact of the coronavirus on populism and democracy.Email: goodfightpod@gmail.comTwitter: @Yascha_MounkWebsite: https://www.yaschamounk.com/Podcast production by John T. Williams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2020-04-081h 08Chris Riback\'s ConversationsChris Riback's ConversationsSteven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt: Revisiting “How Democracies Die”It’s time for a democracy check.With the Trump Impeachment Trial over and the 2020 presidential primaries in full bloom, I’ve been thinking a lot about what I imagine many other people are wondering, too:How’s our democracy doing? Are America’s democratic norms still valid? How much more can our institutions take?And this was even before the Roger Stone sentencing reduction news broke.So I decided to dedicate the next two conversations to the topic. The first one looks at democracy itself – coming out of onl...2020-02-1737 minResensi InstituteResensi InstituteEps 43: Bagaimana Demokrasi Mati - Steven Levitsky dan Daniel Ziblatt (Resentor: Hartono Tasir Irwanto) Kemunduran atau bahkan kematian demokrasi mulai terlihat tanda-tandanya. Itulah yang mendasari Steven Levistky dan Daniel Ziblatt menuliskan buku Bagaimana Demokrasi Mati, yang diberi subjudul Apa yang Diungkapkan Sejarah tentang Masa Depan Kita.   https://www.resensi.co.id/bagaimana-demokrasi-mati/  2020-01-2033 minDemocracy WorksDemocracy WorksHow Democracies Die author Daniel Ziblatt on the “grinding work” of democracy [rebroadcast]Our summer break continues this week with a rebroadcast of one of our very first episodes, a conversation with How Democracies Die author Daniel Ziblatt. He spoke at Penn State in March 2018. Both the book and the conversation are worth revisiting, or checking out for the first time if the episode is new to you.Ziblatt has done a lot of interviews since the release of How Democracies Die, the bestselling book he co-wrote with Steven Levitsky. But we asked him a question he’d never gotten before — about a line toward the end of the book when he re...2019-07-0832 minDemocracy WorksDemocracy WorksHow Democracies Die author Daniel Ziblatt on the “grinding work” of democracy [rebroadcast]Daniel Ziblatt Our summer break continues this week with a rebroadcast of one of our very first episodes, a conversation with How Democracies Die author Daniel Ziblatt. He spoke at Penn State in March 2018. Both the book and the conversation are worth revisiting, or checking out for the first time if the episode is new to you. Ziblatt has done a lot of interviews since the release of How Democracies Die, the bestselling book he co-wrote with Steven Levitsky. But we asked him a question he’d never gotten before — about a line toward the end of the book w...2019-07-0832 min