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Mario Vargas Llosa: What democracy?
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«Democracies can go backwards. They can slide into demagoguery, one of the greatest dangers and internal enemies of democracy», warns Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa.

What is the future of democracy? Will democracy change? What value will democracy have in the world of tomorrow? In this session, the writer answers these and other questions about threats to democracies.

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