Governments and states start to look and behave differently in times of crisis. Political theorist John Keane reflects on what our current challenges may reveal about the nature of an anti-democratic trend he observes taking hold across the world, and what it will take to uphold and strengthen the ideals and practices of power-sharing democracy.

This conversation was broadcast online on the 4th June 2020. Discover more at: www.thersa.org/events/bridges-to-the-future