The World We Inherit
Climate Change. Terrorism. A Pandemic. Young people, today, have grown up with complex existential threats. And, more so than any other generation, our perspective of the world is critical to the future. The World We Inherit is a podcast hosted by Anita Kirti—a 20-something, recent college grad—, who does deep-dives into the forces behind the global issues that will be left behind for us.
The World We Inherit
Myanmar Military Coup: What It's Really About
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Anita Kirti
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Season 2
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Episode 3
One week ago, Myanmar joined the growing list of democracies in recent years to backslide into autocracies. The military carried out a coup over unfounded claims of widespread election fraud (sound familiar, America?) and arrested leaders of the democratically-elected party. On this episode, we follow the rise and fall of democracy in Myanmar and discuss its repercussions on democracy at large.
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