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This “captivating illustration of the follies of trying to model and forecast the unpredictable world” (Financial Times) is both “empowering” (The New Statesman, UK) and “compelling” (New Scientist) as it challenges our most fundamental assumptions—by social scientist and Atlantic...

An “absorbing, provocative, and far-reaching” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) look at what power is, who gets it, and what happens when they do, based on over 500 interviews with those who (temporarily, at least) have had the upper hand—from the creator of the Power Corrupts podcast and...

Does power corrupt? Absolutely. This is the podcast about the hidden—and often nefarious—forces that shape our world. Election rigging. Smuggling. Narcopolitics. Ransom. Conspiracy Theories. North Korean bank heists. Cults. Drug Lords. Voodoo. Money laundering. Assassinations. Unhinged conspiracy theories. Unbelievable stories. Stitched together with the help of world-leading experts. Created and narrated by Dr. Brian Klaas, a political scientist and columnist for The Washington Post. Join our exclusive Patreon community for uncut interviews, episodes early and much more: Patreon.com/...

FEEL FREE TO WATCH THESE LIVE EVERY FRIDAY AT 12:00 MIDNIGHT ON EITHER MY YOUTUBE, OR TWITCH....MY S/N IS B-COLESLAW ON BOTH PLATFORMS...PLEASE FEEL FREE TO BE INVOLVED BY LEAVING A COMMENT IN THE LIVE STREAMS AND IF WE SEE IT WE'LL TRY TO GET TO IT ASAP....NO GURANTEES ON THAT ......WERE JUST A COUPLE OF WILD AND CRAZY GUYS JUST BULLSHITTING AROUND AND TALKING ABOUT ANY AND EVERYTHING!!!!! JUST TRYING TO ENTERTAIN AND DISTRACT YA FROM THE BAD AS MUCH AS WE CAN, WE'LL HAVE SOME LIVE MUSIC ON THE SHOW, AND SOME OTHER EXCITING THINGS AS WELL IN THE WORKS.....SO THANKS FOR HANGING OUT AND HOPE YA...

Contrary to what is commonly believed, authoritarian leaders who agree to hold elections are generally able to remain in power longer than autocrats who refuse to allow the populace to vote. In this engaging and provocative audiobook, authors Nic Cheeseman and Brian Klaas expose the limitations of national elections as a means of promoting democratization and reveal the six essential strategies that dictators use to undermine the electoral process in order to guarantee victory for themselves.