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Jul 22, 2021 · Democracy is in trouble--but who is really to blame? In Our Own Worst Enemy, Tom Nichols challenges the current depictions of the rise of illiberal and anti-democratic movements in the...
Aug 24, 2021 · In this spirited polemic, Nichols argues the reverse: it is ordinary citizens who are failing the test of democracy. Populists fan the flames of fear and dissatisfaction, but it is the voters who put them in power.
Trenchant, contrarian, and highly engaging, Our Own Worst Enemy reframes the debate about how democracies have ended up in this dire state of affairs and what to do about it.
Aug 23, 2021 · If you’re an American, you may be depressed, alarmed, or even outraged about the increasingly dire state of our democracy, but you shouldn’t be confused over who’s to blame for it. As Tom Nichols makes clear in Our Own Worst Enemy, we all are.
Jul 22, 2021 · Our Own Worst Enemy explains why even the greatest nation on Earth isn't immune to the destructive effects of cynicism and ignorance. It is both a history lesson and a sharp examination of painful recent events.
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Kindle Hardcover Paperback Audiobook Audio CD. This book review is a web exclusive for the Fall 2022 issue of The Independent Review. There is a saying that goes something like this: When the people of a nation are starving, they have just one problem, but when the people of that nation become rich, they have a million problems. That is the ...
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Jun 27, 2021 · Tom Nichols examines the current state and possible future of liberal democracy in Our Own Worst Enemy. In decades past, Nichols says, democratic nations had to protect themselves from external, physical threats. But countries around the world now face ideological threats from within.
