Looking For Democracy
Join Robin Lustig and the BBC World Service to compare how different nations interpret the will of the people. Can there be such a thing as too much democracy?
Join Robin Lustig and the BBC World Service to compare how different nations interpret the will of the people. Can there be such a thing as too much democracy?
You can hear Looking For Democracy every evening this week on the BBC World Service.
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From California to Cambodia, Bahrain to Ukraine, we explore world democracies. Find out about the programmes.
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