"Spin Dictators: Globalization and The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century" with Sergei Guriev
The erosion of democratic institutions and the rise of strongman leaders in countries around the world has come into the spotlight in recent years. What are the means and methods by which authoritarian rulers exercise power, in a world that is now more globally and technologically interconnected? Our speaker will share insights from his new book on “Spin Dictators”, while drawing out lessons relevant for assessing the political and economic dimensions of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Speaker: Sergei Guriev (Provost and Professor, Sciences Po, Paris)
Registration: dartgo.org/gurievlecture
Venue: Shapiro, Tuck or via Zoom
Organized by: The Globalization Cluster at Dartmouth. Support from the Department of Economics, Tuck School of Business, and Dickey Center for International Understanding.
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