The Agenda welcomes political scientist Francis Fukuyama to discuss whether democracy can survive the rise of identity politics. Then, author and academic Yascha Mounk, and columnist Andrew Coyne discuss some of the reasons why people might have become disenchanted with liberal democracies, and what can be done to re-energize civic faith.

The Agenda welcomes documentarian, author and founding member of Monty Python's Flying Circus Michael Palin to retrace the final journey of ill-fated HMS Erebus. Then, Ontario Hubs reporters discuss their in-process stories. And, The Agenda reviews its week of programming.