Is democracy doomed? History behind the headlines

In the latest episode of our monthly series exploring the past behind the present, Hannah Skoda and Rana Mitter are joined by Professor Paul Cartledge to explore the long roots of recent tensions in democracies around the world.

The HistoryExtra podcast is produced by the team behind BBC History Magazine.

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