Anne Applebaum on Autocracy, Inc

We are at a moment of very, very high risk and I'm not sure that people really know that or understand it, or if they do, if they care.

Anne Applebaum

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Anne Applebaum is a staff writer at The Atlantic and a Pulitzer-prize winning historian. Some of her books include Gulag: A History, Red Famine: Stalin’s War on Ukraine, and most recently Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism. She recently gave the Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture titled "Autocracy, Inc."

Key Highlights

• Introduction - 0:42 • What is Autocracy, Inc - 3:47 • Democratic Response - 13:40 • Appeal of Authoritarianism - 26:51 • Thoughts on Poland - 32:26

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Watch Anne Applebaum's Lecture "Autocracy, Inc"

"The Autocrats are Winning" in The Atlantic by Anne Applebaum

Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism by Anne Applebaum

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