Articles: 477
27 Aug 2025, 10:00
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Yascha Mounk and Musa Al-Gharbi discuss why so many members of elite groups like to pretend they're oppressed.
23 Aug 2025, 10:00
Yascha Mounk and Jonathan Haidt also discuss psychological differences between the left and the right.
20 Aug 2025, 10:00
Yascha Mounk and Arlie Hochschild discuss why white working class communities voted for Trump.
18 Aug 2025, 10:03
Christopher Rufo vs. Doreen St. Félix vs. Sydney Sweeney.
17 Aug 2025, 10:02
Reflections on the deeply un-American trans service ban.
16 Aug 2025, 20:30
Yascha Mounk, Francis Fukuyama, Steven Pinker, and Sabina Ćudić live at the Liberalism for the 21st Century conference!
15 Aug 2025, 19:16
In unprecedented ways, chatbots reconfigure our inner lives.
15 Aug 2025, 14:20
Hang out with Persuasion readers in New York! Plus, Christine Rosen on The Good Fight.
14 Aug 2025, 12:41
It was supposed to connect us to people near and far. Instead, it turned us into tribalist, neurotic homebodies.
13 Aug 2025, 17:02
Francis Fukuyama in the latest of our series "Why Liberalism."
13 Aug 2025, 13:15
Yascha Mounk and David Enoch discuss how to defend liberalism.
12 Aug 2025, 14:30
A thought experiment for a post-Trump America.
11 Aug 2025, 20:00
A Gazan doctor shares his story.
11 Aug 2025, 15:02
Conspiracy theories have become an essential part of being a conservative.
09 Aug 2025, 10:01
Yascha Mounk and Christine Rosen discuss the societal consequences of always being online.
08 Aug 2025, 20:59
Any attempt to understand China, and the challenge it poses to Western values, must start with an honest enumeration of its strengths.
08 Aug 2025, 10:02
Trump's campaign against his perceived enemies is just beginning.
07 Aug 2025, 21:01
Please stop enabling this administration's kamikaze foreign policy.
07 Aug 2025, 19:02
The "anxiety generation" really is in crisis.
07 Aug 2025, 14:02
Hang out with the Persuasion team in Washington, D.C.! Plus, a meet-up in New York!
06 Aug 2025, 17:45
Putin is losing his hold over traditional allies.
06 Aug 2025, 16:00
Whence comes this uncanniest of all guests?
06 Aug 2025, 10:02
Yascha Mounk and Miles Taylor discuss "the adults in the room" during Trump's first administration.
05 Aug 2025, 17:30
Massive protests forced Zelenskyy to backtrack on a dangerous law. Will Trump's opponents heed the lesson?
05 Aug 2025, 10:02
The organization's new budget is setting the continent on a path of genteel decline.
04 Aug 2025, 18:45
Age is a strange thing to happen to a little boy.
04 Aug 2025, 10:01
Assaults on American state capacity are gaining steam.
03 Aug 2025, 10:02
Bookstack at Persuasion is delivered to you every other Sunday at 6am EST.
02 Aug 2025, 10:01
Yascha Mounk and Thomas Chatterton Williams explore what the summer of 2020 showed about America.
01 Aug 2025, 18:30
The party's new YouTube show is embarrassment's very deepest pit.
31 Jul 2025, 21:58
The history of the world will be split into a pre-AI and a post-AI era. Too many people are still in denial.
31 Jul 2025, 20:21
Introducing The Good Fight Club! Plus, exciting upcoming events in D.C. with the Persuasion team and friends!