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So, we have our programme and as when we were in the government and when imran khan was removed, unconstitutionally, through using illegal means, pakistan culminated into a huge political chaos and economic... this economic chaos that you referred to is actually the result of that political chaos that was created unnecessarily in pakistan by removing imran khan. and, now, people of pakistan are standing on the one side and the present ruling elite that we call imported government is standing on the other side. so that's the primary problem in pakistan. the problem is that right now your countr...

This was the most important election in American history, as was the previous one, the one before that, and all previous exercises of marketing that pose as democratic rule in our great example of how to fool most of the people most of the time. Of course, this election, as all others, cost more money

He's one of the highest level officials to defect over the war, and he joins us now from switzerland. welcome, boris. i want to start by asking you to describe why you think russia's decision making and decision making apparatus got to the point it did in the invasion of ukraine. because you have this fascinating foreign affairs essay, where you lay out really how russia has evolved as a kind of ruling elite in russia has gotten narrower, more and more insulated, more and more kind of divorced from the outside world. what do you think -- what happened that got us to where we are? >> first of a...

It's easier than ever to watch an explosion of anger. just go online. but as fisher writes, it's become easier to organize discontent on social media, the traditional activist organizing that has historically led to change has weakened everywhere. the truth is, as he notes, that street protests are just one piece of a multi-prong strategy required to affect change. the others involve forging alliances with other groups with overlapping aims and meeting and pressuring political elites. the scholar samuel huntington pointed out the key to democratic change was to induce cracks within the ruling ...

And of the protests that began in 2020 and '21, just 8% succeeded in their aims, though that data is partial. what is behind this striking drop? perhaps the most illuminating place to look is the rise of social media. it's easier than ever to watch an explosion of anger. just go online. but as fisher writes, it's become easier to organize discontent on social media, the traditional organizing that ice historically led to change has weakened everywhere. the truth is, street protests are just one piece of a multiprong strategy required to affect change. the others involve forging alliances with ...