Political observers have noted an ongoing global decline in democracy over the past two decades. And now, the world’s most powerful nation is led by a president who is openly challenging the democratic ideals on which it was built. What are the roots of this backsliding, and how can democracy be strengthened for the 21st century?
Q&As featuring well-known individuals with a UBC connection
Carmen Lee, BA’01
UBC alumna, Carmen Lee, BA’01 (Political Science & International Relations) discusses some of the lessons she's learned in her career, including the value of mentorship and importance of networking.