Why We Need Global Solidarity More Than Ever with Elif Shafak

4,184 views · Published 11 December 2017 · 6:52 · Indexed 23 October 2026

Channel: Royal Society of Arts · 2017 · Education

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Award-winning novelist, public intellectual and political commentator Elif Shafak offers cautionary advice about the provisional nature of democracy in the west and the rise of populism – and how close we are to slipping back at any point.

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