Megha Rajagopalan On Using History to Understand Modern Authoritarianism
The Daily Stoic4 Nov 2020

Megha Rajagopalan On Using History to Understand Modern Authoritarianism

Ryan talks with Megha Rajagopalan, a world correspondent for BuzzFeed News, about her reporting in China about human rights and how history informs our understanding of geopolitics.

Megha Rajagopalan is a world correspondent for BuzzFeed News. She has covered major stories in Asia and the Middle East, and has been based in China, Thailand, Israel and the Palestinian territories. Megha has also written for numerous other outlets and has appeared on NPR, BBC World News, CNN, and other outlets.

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