Nov 19, 2019
Which political visions should we as democrats be championing in the face of growing fascination with populism, nationalism, and fascism? What can we do to combat authoritarian movements and parties in our own countries?
Featuring Jill Dougherty, Centennial Fellow at Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, Ambassador Ivan Korčok, Ambassador of the Slovak Republic to the United States, Alina Polyakova, David M. Rubenstein Fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe at the Brookings Institution, and Angela Stent, Director of the Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies at Georgetown University.
Moderated by Kim Dozier, CNN Global Affairs Analyst and contributor to The Daily Beast.
Recorded in the Copley Formal Lounge at Georgetown University on November 9, 2019 as part of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation and BMW Center conference, "Commemorating the Fall of the Berlin Wall and the End of the Cold War, Reflecting upon our Political Present": https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1989-commemorating-the-fall-of-the-berlin-wall-and-the-end-of-the-cold-war-tickets-77036545381
Music by Sam Kyzivat and Breakmaster Cylinder:
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Production by Alistair Somerville. Featuring Lauren Schwartz, Communications Officer at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Additional audio production by Optimum Audio.
Design by Sarah Diebboll
Communications by Charlie Fritz and Laura Rodriguez
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