How Democracies Collapse from Within

How Democracies Collapse from Within

January 22, 2026 · 36 min · Episode 178

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Kim Scheppele discusses the paradox of legal tools designed to protect democracy being used to undermine it.

What happens when the legal tools meant to protect democracy are used to weaken it? Kim Scheppele explains.

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