🎧 The Strongman
Archive of Dan Snow's History Hit 🎧
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20m
Ruth Ben-Ghiat joined me on the podcast to discuss what modern authoritarian leaders have in common and how they can be stopped. We discussed the strongman playbook from Mussolini to Putin, Johnson and Trump.
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