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Why Democracy Matters

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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TED-Ed Courses Critical Thinking Courses Democracy Courses Advocacy Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the critical importance of democracy in this thought-provoking TED talk by British MP Rory Stewart. Examine the challenges facing modern democracies, including corruption in newly established systems and widespread disillusionment with politics. Delve into Stewart's compelling argument for rebuilding and strengthening democratic ideals, moving beyond viewing democracy as merely a tool and instead embracing it as a fundamental aspiration for society. Gain insights into the urgent need for action to revitalize democratic systems and restore public faith in the political process.

Syllabus

Why democracy matters - Rory Stewart


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TED-Ed

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