The Making of an Autocrat

The Making of an Autocrat

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The Conversation Documentaries (formerly The Anthill) is podcast from The Conversation. Our documentary series cover everything from science to the environment, politics, culture and economics. We unearth new stories from the world of academia and talk to experts to shed light on some of the big questions of today. The Conversation is a not-for-profit independent media organisation and our journalists work with academics to help share their research knowledge with as many people as possible.
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E6
The Making of an Autocrat: co-opt the military
E6·
January 4
January 4
20 mins
E5
The Making of an Autocrat: suppress the people
E5·
January 4
January 4
16 mins
E4
The Making of an Autocrat: beat the courts
E4·
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
18 mins
E3
The Making of an Autocrat: manufacture a crisis
E3·
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
16 mins
E2
The Making of an Autocrat: recruit an architect
E2·
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
17 mins
E1
The Making of an Autocrat: hijack a party
E1·
Dec 28, 2025
Dec 28, 2025
18 mins
Trailer
The Making of an Autocrat, coming soon
Trailer·
Dec 22, 2025
Dec 22, 2025
1 min
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Jun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025
43 mins