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Yuval Noah Harari: Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate?

In his book Sapiens, Yuval Noah Harari explained the success of humankind. But a decade on, he says democracy is in peril. Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate?

Stephen Sackur speaks to the acclaimed Israeli historian and author Yuval Noah Harari. Having given us an explanation of the success of humankind in his book Sapiens, he’s now in darker territory. From Israel to the United States, he says democracy is in danger. Are humans losing the ability to trust and co-operate?

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