The Future of Freedom: Illiberal Democracy at Home and Abroad
In The Future of Freedom, Fareed Zakaria explores the global spread of illiberal democracy, where elections occur but liberal freedoms are curtailed. He assesses its effects on societies at home and abroad, advocating for stronger institutional safeguards to preserve democratic ideals and individual rights.
About This Book
The Future of Freedom delves into the concept of illiberal democracy, where electoral processes exist without the full protections of individual rights and freedoms.
Zakaria analyzes how this phenomenon manifests both domestically and internationally, drawing on historical and contemporary examples to illustrate its challenges.
The book argues for a balanced approach to democracy that safeguards liberal principles essential for true freedom.
Through rigorous examination, it highlights the tensions between popular sovereignty and constitutional limits on power.
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