Are Democracies becoming more polarized, intolerant and dysfunctional?

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Are Democracies becoming more polarized, intolerant and dysfunctional?

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This week a conversation with Larry Diamond, Stanford University professor and Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, out with a new book, "Ill Winds: Saving Democracy from Russian Rage, Chinese Ambition and American Complacency".
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Are Democracies becoming more polarized, intolerant and dysfunctional?

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