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A History of Political Upheaval
Manage episode 418349735 series 3410733
History can be viewed through the lens of political upheaval and revolution. On today's episode Rick is joined by Fareed Zakaria to discuss Zakaria's new book, "The Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present." They explore the historical patterns of cultural and political upheavals, beginning with the Tea Party movement and the cultural backlash during Barack Obama's presidency. Zakaria contrasts the incremental nature of the American Revolution with the more radical French and Russian revolutions. They delve into the challenges faced by modern authoritarian regimes in China and Saudi Arabia, the importance of America's post-war influence, and the need to navigate technological and economic transformations while preserving liberty and human dignity.
Fareed's new book, "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present", available now.
Timestamps:
[00:01:28] A new era of cultural politics
[00:06:38] Is Trump a dictator?
[00:12:18] The expansion of rights
[00:15:24] Saudi Arabia and China
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166 επεισόδια
Manage episode 418349735 series 3410733
History can be viewed through the lens of political upheaval and revolution. On today's episode Rick is joined by Fareed Zakaria to discuss Zakaria's new book, "The Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present." They explore the historical patterns of cultural and political upheavals, beginning with the Tea Party movement and the cultural backlash during Barack Obama's presidency. Zakaria contrasts the incremental nature of the American Revolution with the more radical French and Russian revolutions. They delve into the challenges faced by modern authoritarian regimes in China and Saudi Arabia, the importance of America's post-war influence, and the need to navigate technological and economic transformations while preserving liberty and human dignity.
Fareed's new book, "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present", available now.
Timestamps:
[00:01:28] A new era of cultural politics
[00:06:38] Is Trump a dictator?
[00:12:18] The expansion of rights
[00:15:24] Saudi Arabia and China
Follow Resolute Square:
Find out more at Resolute Square
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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