Independent Thinking: Are autocracies at war with democracy?

Anne Applebaum joins the podcast to discuss the threat posed to democracy by a network of authoritarian governments around the world.

Audio Published 6 September 2024 30 minute listen

Anne Applebaum

Author and journalist

On this episode

To kick off the third series, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum and Bronwen discuss the network of autocracies that now challenge liberal democracies and the world order they once relied on. They explore how China, Russia, Iran and others cooperate, their attacks on democracies – and what the rest of the world can do about it.

About Independent Thinking

Independent Thinking is a weekly international affairs podcast hosted by our director Bronwen Maddox, in conversation with leading policymakers, journalists, and Chatham House experts providing insight on the latest international issues.

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