Tariq Ali (2015) | The Twilight of Democracy

What is the purpose of democracy when it’s become more
challenging than ever to tell the left and right apart? 


Journalist and filmmaker, Tariq Ali says Western democracy
has failed and we are now seeing the emergence of an extreme
centre, which ensures no challenges to this form of neoliberal
politics is permitted. 


Tariq Ali is a British-Pakistani political commentator and a
prolific writer, journalist and filmmaker. He has been a leading
figure of the international left since the 1960s. His books
include The Duel: Pakistan on the Flightpath of American Power,
The Obama Sydrome and The Extreme Centre: A Warning.