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Published in: HomeBroken politics: from 9/11 to the present
The years since 9/11 have cast a dark shadow over global politics in many respects. But we have the option of...
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Published in: 50.50Under Trump, we are all women
The same strategies used against women for decades by the Christian right and the anti-abortion movement are now,...
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Published in: HomeAn inside-outside strategy for defending the US Republic
Both the administrative pillar of resistance and the ‘Indivisible’ legislative pillar will be bolstered if linked to...
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Published in: HomeOccupy is not the reason why Trump won
Trump is a symptom of a reactionary response triggered when the problems requiring systemic transformation are...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageVoter suppression and human rights in the 2016 American election
Increasing strictness in voter ID laws and voter intimidation are threatening the right to vote in the United States.
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Published in: HomeThe die is cast: why Trump can’t help but try dictatorship
America’s founding fathers read intently Gibbon's account of how Augustus eviscerated the Roman republic’s remaining...
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Published in: HomeDonald Trump and the shape of things to come
Before the end of 2017, the post-World War II global order of US hegemony will run its course, and authoritarianism...
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Published in: HomeCities have no silver bullets to fight Trump
American cities risk having global connections that are lambasted by those on the outside, and a growing insularity...
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Published in: HomeHow has the American style of truthfulness influenced the rise of Trump?
Trump’s bombastic theatricality should be interpreted as a nostalgic return to the monopoly on self-evidence that...
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Published in: HomeDonald Trump is even dividing the American pro-life movement
Donald Trump is dividing pro-lifers, many of whom feel misrepresented, and don't want the legal restrictions on...
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Published in: HomeDonald Trump is not the problem – he’s the symptom
Trump is what happens when you fail to understand our global problems in their interconnected, systemic context.
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Published in: HomeDonald Trump and the return of class: an interview with Francis Fukuyama
“What is happening in the politics of the US particularly, but also in other countries, is that identity in a form...
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Published in: TransformationSix principles for resisting the presidency of Donald Trump
Nonviolent action works best when you stay nonviolent and study the terrain on which you’re fighting.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaDonald Trump: the wrong man
Uncertainty surrounds the US president-elect. Europe and Latin America must learn to defend the republican ideals of...
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Published in: HomeSome initial thoughts before a Trump presidency
If – and this is a big if – Democrats continue mobilizing immigrant voters of color, this election will be a...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?'Populism' and 'counter-populism' in the Atlantic mirror
There are three major lessons for we Europeans in the US presidential elections. They necessarily lead us towards...
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Published in: openIndiaAnother arrested revolution in the East
Donald Trump ought to thank Modi for showing the way to electoral success. More and more leaders are convinced that...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageModi and Trump—voting strongmen, voting hate
Donald Trump’s win in the US and Narendra Modi’s in India two years ago are both about the majority claiming greater...
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Published in: HomeJohn Dewey’s ‘intelligent populism’: beyond Brexit, Trump and post-truth
Both left and right populism are based on a low opinion of public intelligence (an assumption, incidentally, shared...