Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know

"No country is immune to oppression and dictatorship." View e-mail in browser.

February 28, 2019 Today's TED Talk Is your country at risk of becoming a dictatorship? Here's how to know 11:18 minutes · TEDWomen 2018 Farida Nabourema has dedicated her life to fighting the military regime in Togo, Africa's oldest autocracy. She's learned two truths along the way: no country is destined to be oppressed -- and no country is immune to dictatorship. But how can you tell if you're at risk before it happens? In a stirring talk, Nabourema shares the four key signs of a dictatorship, along with the secret to defiance for those living within an oppressive system. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day The power of the individual voice It only takes one voice to create change. Be inspired to take action through these talks by brave and passionate individuals. Watch » 10 talks · Total run time 2:49:47 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Take an intentional walk -- and experience your community in a whole new way Try these five strategies to step out of your routine and wake up to the life around you, says urban explorer Eugene Quinn. Read more »   Download the TED app

You are receiving this email because you've subscribed to our mailing list. You might also like our weekly emails, compiling all the week’s TED Talks in one handy mailing. Copyright © 2019 TED, All rights reserved. You're receiving the TED Talks daily email because you subscribed to it on TED.com. (Was this forwarded by a friend? You can sign up here: http://www.ted.com/newsletter ) Our mailing address is: TED 330 Hudson Street 12th Floor New York, NY 10013 Add us to your address book unsubscribe from this list   update subscription preferences   view email in browser