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This Week at Persuasion
Persuasion goes on vacation for two weeks! In the meantime, enjoy our podcast series with Francis Fukuyama.
11 hrs ago
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Leonora Barclay
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What Locke Knew About Elites
How liberals learned to stop worrying and love the establishment.
15 hrs ago
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Teresa M. Bejan
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On Executive Authority
Francis Fukuyama explores how President Trump has tried to expand executive authority, the impact of his actions on how America will be governed in the…
20 hrs ago
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Francis Fukuyama
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Serbia Turns Toward the West
President Vučić is navigating a course between Putin and Trump—but will soon have to choose.
Aug 13
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Nikola Mikovic
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Wealth Taxes Are Slopulism
A viral proposal makes no economic sense.
Aug 12
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Joseph Heath
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What Ceuta Shows About Europe
Why left vs right is too simplistic to explain attitudes to immigration.
Aug 11
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Ines Burrell
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This Could Be the Year Germany's Far-Right Goes Mainstream
One forgotten region is about to make history.
Aug 11
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Katja Hoyer
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Adam Bodnar on Why Defeating Populists at the Ballot Box Isn’t Enough
Yascha Mounk and Adam Bodnar examine why Poland’s celebrated victory over illiberalism is now very much in doubt.
Aug 11
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Yascha Mounk
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We Must Save Sociology From Itself
A field that once illuminated scarce truths has become an ideology in search of evidence.
Aug 10
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Eboo Patel
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The Eras of Francis Fukuyama: Human Nature
Yascha Mounk and Francis Fukuyama explore why any theory of politics must begin with an account of what makes us human.
Aug 8
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Yascha Mounk
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How Ukrainians Are Surviving
It's a day at a time.
Aug 7
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Anastasia Lebedenko
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Censorship Will Never Solve Antisemitism
Jews have always benefitted from strong protections for free speech.
Aug 6
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Yascha Mounk
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