{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66bf3be847151aa1d3c8f0ae/678a39e05c9549fc002f3bc5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Trump 2.0: Is This the Inauguration of A New Era of the Strongman?","description":"<p><strong>Trump 2.0: Is This the Inauguration of A New Era of the Strongman?</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Professor Wendy Brown is an American political theorist, UPS Foundation Professor in the School of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton and an author.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Professor Brown’s bibliography includes what we refer to as ‘the Trump trilogy' - three books that span the political career of President Donald Trump.&nbsp;Given Trump’s return to the White House we felt it was the perfect time to speak to her about how a new blueprint for authoritarian leaders seems to be materialising before us.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>—</p><p><a href=\"https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/newsletters/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Get our independent journalism delivered direct to your inbox, join the openDemocracy Newsletter today. </a></p><p><br></p><p>In Solidarity is openDemocracy’s podcast about people, power, and politics. It’s hosted by openDemocracy editor-in-chief Aman Sethi, an award-winning journalist and author of <em>A Free Man</em>. Support the show by visiting <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/open%20democracy.net/donate\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">openDemocracy.net/donate</a>.</p><p><br></p><p>Credits:</p><p>Presented by Aman Sethi</p><p>Edited and produced by Nandini Archer, James Battershill &amp; Ayodeji Rotinwa</p><p>Theme song ‘Odyssey’ performed by Edward Abela</p><p>Featuring audio clips from CSPAN</p><p><br></p><p>00:50 How surprising was Trump's victory?</p><p>04:00 Why do Democrats find economic populism so hard?</p><p>06:34 Do pundits overlook Trump's populism?</p><p>11:30 Is chaos part of the plan?</p><p>13:37 The destruction of institutions</p><p>21:49 Profound unfreedom</p><p>25:30 Is Dehli a window into the future of the US?&nbsp;</p><p>27:12 Charisma and demagoguery&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"openDemocracy"}