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This Week at Persuasion
Join us Thursday for a book talk with Francis Fukuyama!
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The Dangerous Movement to Stop Treating the Mentally Ill
Those who suffer from severe delusions desperately need help—especially if they don’t know it.
Norman Ornstein
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America’s Abortion Debate Is Broken
Polarization and extremism have made compromise impossible. Is it too late to follow the examples set by other countries?
Tom Ginsburg
May 23
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Adolph Reed, Jr. on Race and Class in America
🎧 | Yascha Mounk and Adolph Reed, Jr. discuss what we miss when we leave class out of the conversation.
Yascha Mounk
May 21
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When Words Lose Their Meanings
The latest casualty in America’s culture war? The English language.
Seth Moskowitz
May 20
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The 19th Century Never Ended
Old school international rivalries never disappeared—and never will.
Brian Stewart
May 18
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This Week at Persuasion
A London social event, and a book talk with Francis Fukuyama!
Persuasion Staff
May 17
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America’s Hidden Strength
Religious groups, from Christians to Muslims, don’t limit their benevolence to members of their own faith.
May 16
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Thomas Piketty on Why the World Keeps Getting More Equal
🎧 | Yascha Mounk and Thomas Piketty discuss the reasons to be optimistic about the future of the world economy.
Yascha Mounk
May 14
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Three Dubious Claims About Social Media
Doom-mongers are unable to prove many of their key assertions.
James O'Malley
May 13
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The Children of Strongmen
Monday’s election put the Philippines on a grim path. But there may yet be sparks of hope.
May 11
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A London social event, and a book talk with Francis Fukuyama!
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May 11
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