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Javier Corrales on Intentional Polarization

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Javier Corrales, professor of political science at Amherst College, discusses his recent research on democratic backsliding and intentional polarization. The discussion explores how leaders employ extremist policies and ideological rhetoric to consolidate executive power, drawing comparisons between Venezuela, the United States, and other global contexts. An introductory conversation with Kellogg Visiting Fellow Henry Moncrieff offers a nuanced look at opposition strategies and the complex factors shaping democratic resilience and decline.

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The Democracy Paradox is made in partnership with the Kellogg Institute of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame.

Javier Corrales is Dwight W. Morrow 1895 professor of Political Science at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is the author of the book Autocracy Rising: How Venezuela Transitioned to Authoritarianism as well as numerous scholarly articles. His most recent article (coauthored with Ricardo José Salas Díaz) is "Intentional Polarization: How Policy Extremism and Ideological Overuse Promote Democratic Backsliding" published in Democratization.

Chapters

  • Introduction with Henry Moncrieff 0:20
  • Leaders Drive Polarization 5:48
  • Radicalization 15:43
  • Opposition Response 26:32
  • Role of the Public - 37:29

Learn more about Javier Corrales.

Learn more about Henry Moncrieff.

Learn more about the Kellogg Institute.

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Chapters

1. Javier Corrales on Intentional Polarization (00:00:00)

2. Introduction with Henry Moncrieff (00:00:20)

3. Leaders Causing Polarization (00:05:48)

4. Radicalization (00:15:43)

5. Opposition Response (00:26:32)

6. Role of the Public (00:37:29)

213 episodes

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Javier Corrales, professor of political science at Amherst College, discusses his recent research on democratic backsliding and intentional polarization. The discussion explores how leaders employ extremist policies and ideological rhetoric to consolidate executive power, drawing comparisons between Venezuela, the United States, and other global contexts. An introductory conversation with Kellogg Visiting Fellow Henry Moncrieff offers a nuanced look at opposition strategies and the complex factors shaping democratic resilience and decline.

Read the transcript here.

The Democracy Paradox is made in partnership with the Kellogg Institute of the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame.

Javier Corrales is Dwight W. Morrow 1895 professor of Political Science at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts. He is the author of the book Autocracy Rising: How Venezuela Transitioned to Authoritarianism as well as numerous scholarly articles. His most recent article (coauthored with Ricardo José Salas Díaz) is "Intentional Polarization: How Policy Extremism and Ideological Overuse Promote Democratic Backsliding" published in Democratization.

Chapters

  • Introduction with Henry Moncrieff 0:20
  • Leaders Drive Polarization 5:48
  • Radicalization 15:43
  • Opposition Response 26:32
  • Role of the Public - 37:29

Learn more about Javier Corrales.

Learn more about Henry Moncrieff.

Learn more about the Kellogg Institute.

Support the show

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Javier Corrales on Intentional Polarization (00:00:00)

2. Introduction with Henry Moncrieff (00:00:20)

3. Leaders Causing Polarization (00:05:48)

4. Radicalization (00:15:43)

5. Opposition Response (00:26:32)

6. Role of the Public (00:37:29)

213 episodes

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