Episode #42: Governance Without A State: Why It's Not That Simple

תל אביב 360 – ערוץ הפודקסטים של אוניברסיטת תל אביב · May 17, 2026 · 39m

International podcast 13.5.26Professor Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili is a leading scholar at the University of Pittsburgh and Director of the Center for Governance and Markets. Her work focuses on governance, state-building, and civil society, having spent much of her fieldwork in conflict-affected regions like Afghanistan and Uzbekistan.In this episode - Professor Murtazashvili examines the concept of governance in complex environment and governance without a state, while challenging assumptions that democratic structures and strong, centralized states are the only path to stability. She also…