Lead Scholar: Ruth Ben-Ghiat (Professor of History, New York University)
September 9, 2021
Ours is the age of the strongman, the leader who destroys or damages democracy and uses masculinity as a tool of political legitimacy. This webinar discusses the authoritarian playbook—corruption, violence, machismo, and propaganda—and how people have resisted it for one hundred years.
Subjects: History; Political Science; World History; Dictatorship; Authoritarianism; Politics