About this episode
Zale discusses the current state of democracy with guest Peter Biro, highlighting its importance and the threats it faces.
In this episode of Preconceived, Zale explores the concept of democracy and its current state in the world, particularly in the United States. He is joined by Peter Biro, a lawyer, writer, and NGO leader, who discusses the importance of not taking democracy for granted and the potential threats it faces. The conversation delves into the meaning of democracy, its perceived sanctity, and the role of liberal constitutionalism in combating democratic backsliding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Zale
Guest: Peter Biro
Topics covered
- democracy
- politics
- liberal constitutionalism
- democratic backsliding
- society
Keywords
- democracy
- threats
- liberal constitutionalism
- political discourse
- United States
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Acast
Places: United States
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