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Hard times are here—how should Western democracies respond? Helen Thompson on the geopolitical crises of the 21st century

President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau take part in a reception at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa, on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press.

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This episode of Hub Dialogues features host Sean Speer in conversation with Helen Thompson, professor of political economy at Cambridge University, about her must-read book, Disorder: Hard Times in the 21st Century.

You can listen to this episode of Hub Dialogues on Acast, Amazon, Apple, Google, and Spotify. The episodes are generously supported by The Ira Gluskin And Maxine Granovsky Gluskin Charitable Foundation and The Linda Frum & Howard Sokolowski Charitable Foundation.

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