Managing Distrust

Is there any more democracy? Does she guarantee the "normal world order", which everyone was waiting recently? The monograph is devoted to the modern decline in the political style of Europe and the crisis of a democratic culture. Krastev sees the problem not in the institutes of democracy, but in the loss of confidence in the masses to the elites. He describes the world of controlling distrust, where the elites burned out from the voter "transparency" and "network democracy" (Monitory Democracy) The drama of Ukraine is the corruption of elites and street protests - the middle class is at the populist trap. After becoming a network conspiracy, the voter fell into the hands of non-conformity managers. The author of the book is a European political scientist and philosopher Ivan Krastev, Chairman of the Center for Liberal Strategies (Sofia) and a permanent researcher at the Institute of Humanities (IWM, Vienna) One of the leading global intellectuals offers a compressed essay of changes that are impended to Russia: Conspirology boom at dusk democracy