Olivia Stokes Dreier │ Toda Peace Institute Panel Discussion │ 20 Feb 2024
February 20, 2024
Olivia Stokes Dreier discusses the state of democracy in the year 2024, a critical year with more elections than ever before. What are the driving factors in the global shift towards autocratic governments and reasons for the decline in democracy? What leads to therise of populist leaders? How do they then control media and how does social media contribute to that? How do those divisions create more ground for autocracy?
This presentation was part of a Panel Discussion with an invited audience, recorded in Tokyo on 20 February 2024, and hosted by the Toda Peace Institute.
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