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Episode: 583. Are We Living Through the Most Revolutionary Period in History? | Freakonomics Radio

Published on April 4, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present Cover

Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

by Fareed Zakaria

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So my sense of reading you, overall particularly reading your new book, 'Age of Revolutions,' is a sense of sadness and surprise that the world finds itself today in a state of peril.

In this segment, the podcast host discusses Fareed Zakaria's new book, 'Age of Revolutions,' expressing a sense of sadness and surprise regarding the current state of the world as described in the book.

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Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present Cover

Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

by Fareed Zakaria

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This one, 'Age of Revolutions,' is subtitled 'Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present.'

In this segment, the podcast host discusses the book 'Age of Revolutions,' highlighting its subtitle: 'Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present.'

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Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present Cover

Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present

by Fareed Zakaria

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When Fareed Zakaria writes in his new book 'Age of Revolutions' that we are living through an intensely revolutionary era, he isn't only talking about geopolitics.

The podcast host refers to Fareed Zakaria's book 'Age of Revolutions' to emphasize that it discusses a revolutionary era beyond just geopolitics.

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The Future of Freedom Cover

The Future of Freedom

by Fareed Zakaria

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Fareed Zakaria is host of the weekly CNN program GPS, that stands for Global Public Square, and he has written several books including 'The Post-American World' and 'The Future of Freedom.'

In this segment, the podcast host highlights Fareed Zakaria's writings, specifically mentioning his book 'The Future of Freedom' as part of his notable works.

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You know, in 2003, I wrote that book, 'The Future of Freedom,' about liberal democracy; I basically made the case that the Arab world was fundamentally unready for liberal democracy because of oil wealth.

Fareed Zakaria discusses his book 'The Future of Freedom,' which explores the theme of liberal democracy and argues that the Arab world is significantly unprepared for such systems due to the influence of oil wealth.

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