How the Cold War Shaped Western Democracy with Simon Reid-Henry

The transcript covers a discussion on the evolution of democracy and political changes from the 1970s to the present. It highlights the significance of the 1970s as a turning point, the decline of centrist politics, and the impact of leadership and individual agency. The conversation also addresses the challenges of writing contemporary history and the role of social movements in shaping modern democracies.

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