Democracy and its enemies: How Not to Lose the Battle
Karolina Wigura at the LAMPA Conversation Festival in Cēsis, Latvia on “Democracy and its enemies: How Not to Lose the Battle”. Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine has created new geopolitical and security realities that no longer leave Europe in peace. We are facing a decade of turbulence — how can we weather this storm? What are the threats to our democracies?
Karolina Wigura at the LAMPA Conversation Festival in Cēsis, Latvia on “Democracy and its enemies: How Not to Lose the Battle”. Putin’s war of aggression in Ukraine has created new geopolitical and security realities that no longer leave Europe in peace. We are facing a decade of turbulence — how can we weather this storm? What are the threats to our democracies?
“Democracy and its enemies: How Not to Lose the Battle”, it discussed:
- Karolina Wigura, historian, sociologist, member of the board of the weekly Kultura Liberalna and Center of Liberal Modernity
- Jānis Sārts, director of the NATO Center of Excellence for Strategic Communication in Riga
- Vytis Jurkonis, political scientist, project manager at “Freedom House”, Vilnius office
- Moderator: Markus Lux, Division Director for Global Issues at the Robert Bosch Foundation
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