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Sex scandals, divorce, alleged links to the mafia, showman, entrepreneur, and as some might describe him – the politically incorrect politician. The Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been sworn in four times since 1994, but is Berlusconi a glimpse of political leadership of the future? What is the cost of populism, Berlusconi-style, for democracy?

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Sex scandals, divorce, alleged links to the mafia, showman, entrepreneur, and as some might describe him – the politically incorrect politician. The Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has been sworn in four times since 1994, but is Berlusconi a glimpse of political leadership of the future? What is the cost of populism, Berlusconi-style, for democracy?

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    The politically incorrect Politician

    The politically incorrect Politician

    Showman, entertainer, and as some might describe him - the politically incorrect politician; is Berlusconi a glimpse of political leadership of the future?

    • 4 min
    Transcript -- The politically incorrect Politician

    Transcript -- The politically incorrect Politician

    Showman, entertainer, and as some might describe him - the politically incorrect politician; is Berlusconi a glimpse of political leadership of the future?

    Perspective: the politically incorrect Politician

    Perspective: the politically incorrect Politician

    Elections once every four years, an all or nothing choice, is probably outdated - but what is the cost of populism, such as achieved by Berlusconi, for democracy? Join Dr Geoff Andrews, and his guests, for a roundtable discussion.

    • 8 min
    Transcript -- Perspective: the politically incorrect Politician

    Transcript -- Perspective: the politically incorrect Politician

    Elections once every four years, an all or nothing choice, is probably outdated - but what is the cost of populism, such as achieved by Berlusconi, for democracy? Join Dr Geoff Andrews, and his guests, for a roundtable discussion.

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