To the extent that perceptions of a crisis in liberal democracy in Europe can be confirmed, this paper investigates the nature of the problem and its causes, and asks what part, if any, digital technology plays in it.
Technology and the Evolution of Representation
Research paper
Published 3 March 2020
Updated 17 December 2020
ISBN: 978 1 78413 385 6
Hans Kundnani is a senior research fellow with the Europe Programme at Chatham House.
Before joining Chatham House in 2018, he was Senior Transatlantic Fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the United States, and research director at the European Council on Foreign Relations.
He is also an associate fellow at the Institute for German Studies at Birmingham University. In 2016 he was a Bosch Public Policy Fellow at the Transatlantic Academy in Washington, DC.
He is the author of The Paradox of German Power (Hurst/Oxford University Press, 2014), which has been translated into German, Italian, Japanese, Korean and Spanish.
He studied German and philosophy at Oxford University and journalism at Columbia University in New York, where he was a Fulbright Scholar.