Una recensione al libro Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism di Anne Applebaum.

In recent years, it has become commonplace for political commentators to wring their hands over the weakness of democratic institutions. But if Applebaum is right, maybe we are just coming to know something essential about democracy: Like human friendships, it is contingent, as easily lost through carelessness as through betrayal.