A short animated video explaining the origins of liberalism and the forces that threaten its very existence in the early 21st century.
Liberalism has been the dominant political philosophy in the West for more than 200 years. Populists say liberals are too elite and are out of touch with ordinary people. Here's what you need to know about liberalism and its place in modern society.
Produced, directed and scripted by Liam Nolan for The Economist, 2018.
Animation and motion design by Nino Bennett (@MotionNino) and Stuart Paciej.
Narrator: Tobias Menzies