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Vail Symposium presents Pulitzer Prize-winning author to discuss lure of authoritarianism


Anne Applebaum is a staff writer for The Atlantic and a Pulitzer Prize winning historian. In her recent book she explains the lure of nationalism and autocracy. (Special to the Daily)
From the United States and Britain to continental Europe and beyond, liberal democracy is under siege, while authoritarianism is on the rise. On Thursday at 6 p.m. Vail Symposium will facilitate a discussion between author Anne Applebaum and Larry Diamond to delve into the lure of authoritarianism.
“Anne Applebaum and Larry Diamond have devoted their lives to the study of opposite ends of the political spectrum,” said director of programming Claire Noble. “During the 1990s, the expansion of democracy around the world was real and cause for hope. However, the backlash was swift and powerful. Populist politicians and authoritarian regimes are taking root throughout the world. These are two formidable experts on the subject can make sense of why this is happening and where it might lead.� ....

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Biden administration must find ways to both cooperate with and constrain Putin regime


Stoner has authored many articles and books about contemporary Russia, including the forthcoming book
Russia Resurrected: Its Power and Purpose in a New Global Order (Oxford University Press, 2021), which examines Russia’s international reach and influence. Stoner is the deputy director of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and is a senior fellow at the Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) and the Center on International Security and Cooperation (CISAC).
This interview has been edited for length and clarity.
 
Let’s start with the arrest of Alexei Navalny. What does he represent to Putin and his government, but also to the Russian people? ....

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Biden administration must find ways to both cooperate with and constrain Putin regime, says Stanford scholar


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Biden administration must find ways to both cooperate with and constrain Putin regime, says Stanford scholar
In the first of a two-part Q&A, Stanford political scientist Kathryn Stoner discusses how Biden’s foreign policy in Russia is a departure from the Trump administration.
By Melissa De Witte
When it comes to President Biden’s response to recent events in Russia, the new administration has been swift to act.
In less than a week in office, the Biden administration has demanded that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny be released from prison and condemned the “harsh tactics” used against his supporters. It has also called for an investigation into the Russia-linked cyberattack on U.S. businesses and federal agencies, sought an extension to the New START nuclear treaty and declared the United States’ support for Ukraine’s sovereignty. ....

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Francis Fukuyama on the State of Democracy in 2020 and Beyond


https://www.wsj.com/articles/francis-fukuyama-on-the-state-of-democracy-in-2020-and-beyond-11608051600
Russian President Vladimir Putin taking part in a video call related to Covid-19. Russia has been supporting antidemocratic initiatives around the world.
Alexei Babushkin/Kremlin/Reuters
Francis Fukuyama on the State of Democracy in 2020 and Beyond
Global democracies may have lost some ground in 2020 to authoritarian governments. But there are reasons to hope things are starting to turn around.
Russian President Vladimir Putin taking part in a video call related to Covid-19. Russia has been supporting antidemocratic initiatives around the world.
Alexei Babushkin/Kremlin/Reuters
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Francis Fukuyama
Dec. 15, 2020 12:00 pm ET
The year 2020 brought us mostly bad news regarding the state of global democracy, though there were some preliminary signs that things might yet turn ....

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