A Journal of Ideas. Arguments Should We Be Saying "President Haley"? It’s very likely that the former South Carolina governor was more popular than Donald Trump or Kamala Harris.

A Journal of Ideas

Book Reviews Reclaiming the American Story To Heather Cox Richardson, the battle for our history is the battle for our democracy. And we may be nearing the endgame.

For all these reasons, we believe Americans who yearn to sustain and enhance effective democratic government must be alert to three possible threat scenarios and ways to address them proactively, as well as if the situation deteriorates.The scenarios range from a continuation of current incremental erosions to outright authoritarian takeovers.

Clash of Identities Avi Shlaim is a groundbreaking Arab-Jewish historian. His memoirs both benefit and suffer from this duality. By Jordan Michael Smith 11 MIN READ

About. The mission of Democracy is to build a vibrant and vital progressivism for the twenty-first century that builds on the movement’s proud history, is true to its central values, and is relevant to present times.. Democracy will publish on a quarterly basis and serve as a place where ideas can be developed and important debates can be spurred.. We …

John Lund via Getty Images. The United States faces elections viewed as illegitimate, skyrocketing threats against elected politicians and election officials, and hate crime rates that are now among the highest in this century.What is causing this turmoil, and how do the thousands of people and organizations working to advance democracy help the country get out of …

The New New Social Conservatives The rising breed of religious rightists don’t have much use for two things. One is neoliberal economics. The other is democracy.

Anja Manuel is a former diplomat, author, and advisor on emerging markets, and is also Co-Founder and Principal in Rice, Hadley, Gates & Manuel LLC, a strategic consulting firm that helps U.S. companies navigate international markets. She is the author of the critically acclaimed This Brave New World: India, China and the United States.. From 2005-2007, she …

History is filled with moments in which we have had to reimagine our political, economic, and social systems. This is one of those moments. Turmoil and polarization are indicators of the demand for change.