Is Democracy under Threat?
With the current state of democracy which is increasingly threatened, Prof. Dr. Estatriol de la Paz, expatiates on democracy’s decline over years and how democratic elected leaders may play a role in that.
With the current state of democracy which is increasingly threatened, Prof. Dr. Estatriol de la Paz, expatiates on democracy’s decline over years and how democratic elected leaders may play a role in that.
This episode hosted by Dr Jamie Ranger and Dr. Umer Jan features guests: Niamh Cashell, a politics phD candidate at the University of Manchester and Oly Durose, a political writer and media communications officer for the former Labour Party leader. The episode delves into the aftermath of the UK's recent general election, highlighting the Conservative Party's historic defeat and Labour's victory despite a fragmented electorate and low voter turnout. The discussion also explores how emerging technologies, such as AI and social media, influenced the campaign, while raising concerns about the future of political communication and governance in the UK.