Behind the News: Georgia's Democratic Crisis w/ Sopo Japaridze
Plus: Larry Bartels on the roots of right-wing populism.
December 10, 2024
53 min
1,606 of 1,867
December 10, 2024
Behind the News: Georgia's Democratic Crisis w/ Sopo Japaridze
0:00 / 53:01
Excerpt playback isn’t available for this episode — use the full-episode link.
Search the Record
Moment search isn’t open for this episode yet
When it opens, you’ll be able to type any phrase and jump straight to the second it was said.
Jacobin Episodes Around December 10, 2024
Episode 1,606 of 1,867 — walk the feed in the order it was published.
53:01This episodeBehind the News: Georgia's Democratic Crisis w/ Sopo Japaridze
Summary
<p>Larry Bartels discusses his <a href="https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/populist-phantom-threat-democracy-bartels" rel="nofollow"><em>Foreign Affairs</em> article</a> about the right-wing “populist wave." Sopo Japaridze, co-author of a <a href="https://jacobin.com/2024/05/georgia-ngos-eu-membership-democracy" rel="nofollow">recent <em>Jacobin</em> article</a>, examines the crisis of democracy in Georgia (the country, not the US state).</p>
<p><em>Behind the News</em>, hosted by Doug Henwood, covers the worlds of economics and politics and their complex interactions, from the local to the global. Find the archive online: <a href="https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html" rel="nofollow">https://www.leftbusinessobserver.com/radio.html</a></p>
Episode details and artwork are published by the show’s own feed. Sentinel plays short cited excerpts and links every episode back to its publisher.