Is democracy doomed to fail us in the long term?
Publisher |
The RSA
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
News
News Commentary
Politics
Society & Culture
Publication Date |
May 04, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:38:28

Global crises cause big changes and reveal deep structural weaknesses.  

In this special interview series from the RSA its chief executive, Matthew Taylor, puts a range of practitioners on the spot - from scholars to business leaders, politicians to journalists - by asking for one big idea to help build effective bridges to our new future.

Graham Smith is a Professor of Politics at the University of Westminster. His latest book is, 'Can Democracy Safeguard the Future?'.

Claudia Chwalisz leads the citizen-participation.htm">OECD’s work on innovative citizen participation.

A Tempo & Talker production for the RSA.  

In this time of global change, strong communities and initiatives that bring people together are more invaluable than ever before. The RSA Fellowship is a global network of problem solvers. We invite you to join our community today to stay connected, inspired and motivated in the months ahead. 

You can learn more about the Fellowship or start an application by clicking here.

From planning for global pandemics to helping combat the looming threat of climate change, why are democracies so ill-equipped at safeguarding our long term future? Matthew talks to two experts, Graham Smith and Claudia Chwalisz, to find out how we reform our democracies to build effective bridges to the future.

Global crises cause big changes and reveal deep structural weaknesses.  

In this special interview series from the RSA its chief executive, Matthew Taylor, puts a range of practitioners on the spot - from scholars to business leaders, politicians to journalists - by asking for one big idea to help build effective bridges to our new future.

Graham Smith is a Professor of Politics at the University of Westminster. His latest book is, 'Can Democracy Safeguard the Future?'.

Claudia Chwalisz leads the citizen-participation.htm">OECD’s work on innovative citizen participation.

A Tempo & Talker production for the RSA.  

In this time of global change, strong communities and initiatives that bring people together are more invaluable than ever before. The RSA Fellowship is a global network of problem solvers. We invite you to join our community today to stay connected, inspired and motivated in the months ahead. 

You can learn more about the Fellowship or start an application by clicking here.

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