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Podcast: The BelTel
Episode: Authoritarianism: what is it, why are people attracted to it, and why is it on the march?
Description: Ciarán Dunbar gets an explanation of authoritarianism from QUB Politics Professor, Lee McGowan. Authoritarian states such as China, Russia, and North Korea are asserting themselves. And even in the west, populism, fascism and hard-left politics seek to undermine representative democracy. What is authoritarianism and why is it gaining ground? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.