About the Book: De-democratisation, a Global Story: Script, Actors and Enablers
A FIELD GUIDE FOR IDENTIFYING DE-DEMOCRATISATION IN ITS VARIOUS CAMOUFLAGES AND
COSTUMES-THE BOOK IS EQUALLY A MAP FOR HOW TO STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITHOUT
POLARITY.
In the map of the world we have long known, the US and Western powers stand at
one pole, with Russia and China at the other: the Wests unipolar ambitions vs
the multipolar aspirations of the Rest.
But do the US and Russia really stand in opposition to each other today? And
what about China? Civil liberties activist Kavita Krishnan argues against the
tendency to see seismic shifts in the world-whether it