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Democracy Forum

Theoretical and historical perspectives on today’s elections and their aftermath.

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From Velvet Revolution to Velvet Dictatorship

Reflections on Democratic Regression

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Adam Michnik May 3, 2018
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Populism Through Uprooted Truths

The resiliency of Erdogan and the AKP, Part II

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Can Mert Kökerer March 29, 2018
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Populism Through Uprooted Truths

The resiliency of Erdogan and the AKP

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Can Mert Kökerer March 27, 2018
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Manually Bending the Arc of Time Towards Justice

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Kristopher Burrell January 27, 2018
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Near-Retirees at All Incomes Are Almost 1/3 Short of Target Retirement Savings

August Unemployment Report for Workers Over 55

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Teresa Ghilarducci September 2, 2017
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Why Nietzsche is Not Responsible for Donald Trump

The Post-Truth Perspective

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Emmanuel Alloa August 31, 2017
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On Free Speech

An appeal to leverage the 1st Amendment as it stands

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Lisa Aslanian August 21, 2017
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Charlottesville and White Supremacy

A statement from the Global Studies program at The New School

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Global Studies at The New School August 18, 2017
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Charlottesville and Trump

David Duke Explains Neo-Nazi Violence to You

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Jeffrey C. Isaac August 12, 2017
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“What the Foucault !?!” (The Fourth Edition of “Waiting for Foucault”)

On Structure and Event

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Marshall Sahlins August 10, 2017
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