Welcome to 2018! In this episode we look back at the tumultuous events of last year and discuss what 2018 has in store for the region. Our guest is Tsveta Petrova, faculty at the European Institute at Columbia University, where she teaches and advises the MA students in European History, Politics, and Society.
History minute: The EU — an organization for democracies, not for democracy promotion
Resources:
Freedom in the World 2018: Democracy in Crisis, Freedom House, 2018
How Democracy Dies (in Poland): A Case Study of Anticonstitutional Populist Backsliding, Wojciech Sadurski, Sydney Law School Research Paper №18/1