Salvatore Babones | India's Democracy | Ep. 80

In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Salvatore Babones. Salvatore is a political sociologist at the University of Sydney. His book "The New Authoritarianism: Trump, Populism, and the Tyranny of Experts" was named ‘Best on Politics 2018’ by the Wall Street Journal. His newest research focuses on India's democracy and the world democracy rankings. We took a deep dive on the problems with the international democracy rankings and India's success as a post colonialist democratic state.
In this week's episode, Ricky and Jon interview Salvatore Babones. Salvatore is a political sociologist at the University of Sydney. His book "The New Authoritarianism: Trump, Populism, and the Tyranny of Experts" was named ‘Best on Politics 2018’ by the Wall Street Journal. His newest research focuses on India's democracy and the world democracy rankings. We took a deep dive on the problems with the international democracy rankings and India's success as a post colonialist democratic state. 

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Follow Salvatore on Twitter:
@sbabones
 
Indian Democracy at 75: Who Are the Barbarians at the Gate?:
https://www.hindudvesha.org/blog/indian-democracy-at-75-who-are-the-barbarians-at-the-gate

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Salvatore Babones | India's Democracy | Ep. 80
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