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09 Apr 2025, 17:15
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A lawmaker was censored for posting about a transgender high school athlete.
09 Apr 2025, 12:15
It's time for universities to take a stand on academic freedom.
09 Apr 2025, 10:02
Yascha Mounk and John McWhorter also discuss why it's time for the singular "they" to shine.
08 Apr 2025, 15:45
America is joining a new world order where power trumps principle.
07 Apr 2025, 16:15
A new world order is emerging.
07 Apr 2025, 14:15
A former government official prepares to leave the United States.
06 Apr 2025, 10:03
What two 20th century writers knew about achieving the American dream.
06 Apr 2025, 10:01
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05 Apr 2025, 10:03
Yascha Mounk and Jason Furman also discuss the flaws in Build Back Better.
04 Apr 2025, 22:05
The Founders wouldn't look kindly on "Liberation Day."
04 Apr 2025, 10:25
Ban it. Banish it. Burn it to the ground.
03 Apr 2025, 17:15
Join our weekly virtual happy hour! Plus, a bonus episode of The Good Fight.
03 Apr 2025, 15:45
Society is mobilizing on a mass scale against Erdoğan. There are lessons here for the United States.
02 Apr 2025, 18:30
It's just violence.
02 Apr 2025, 17:01
A new book puts a human face on bureaucracy just when we need it most.
02 Apr 2025, 15:45
Yascha Mounk answers reader questions on defending democracy, warnings for the center left, and AI.
01 Apr 2025, 20:01
He really is looking into it.
31 Mar 2025, 19:01
Yet authoritarian governments across Central Europe may not be as secure as they seem.
31 Mar 2025, 12:31
Students are not what they used to be. The crisis is worse than you think.
31 Mar 2025, 10:27
It's time to take Trump's threats seriously.
29 Mar 2025, 10:05
Yascha Mounk and Audrey Tang on how social media can boost civic engagement.
28 Mar 2025, 20:15
An account of the past three months of life in Kyiv.
27 Mar 2025, 23:15
Yascha Mounk and Aaron Sibarium also discuss racial bias in medicine.
27 Mar 2025, 17:15
Syria's new regime dreams of slaughtering one of the country's minorities. I should know.
27 Mar 2025, 14:03
Join our weekly virtual happy hour! Plus, a London meetup tomorrow.
26 Mar 2025, 16:45
Israel's prime minister is using Gaza as an excuse to dismantle the remaining checks on his power.
26 Mar 2025, 14:15
Civil service reform should empower the flock, not just cull the herd.
25 Mar 2025, 14:11
Europe now faces a stark choice: abject dependence or radical self-invention.
24 Mar 2025, 17:15
It's time to take action.
23 Mar 2025, 10:02
Concerning seaweed and its many uses.
22 Mar 2025, 10:02
Yascha Mounk and Hamish McKenzie also discuss whether it's possible to build a social media platform that doesn't suck.