The Good Fight

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Ron Daniels May 13, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Ron Daniels, President of Johns Hopkins University, about the impact the coronavirus will have on higher eduction and the role universities can play in defending liberal democracy against the rise of populism.

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Sarah Longwell May 01, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Sarah Longwell, the Publisher of The Bulwark, about how to persuade those who have voted for populists in the past to change their minds.

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David Miliband on the Coronavirus Apr 15, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to David Miliband, the CEO of the International Rescue Committee, about the world after corona and what we need to do right now to help the poorest countries in the world manage the pandemic.

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Daniel Ziblatt Apr 08, 2020

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Yascha Mounk speaks to Daniel Ziblatt, the Eaton Professor at Harvard University, about the impact of the coronavirus on populism and democracy.

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Constanze Stelzenmüller Mar 20, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Constanze Stelzenmüller, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the rise of populism in Germany and how it will transform the country in the next years.

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Ruy Teixeira Mar 04, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Ruy Teixeira, a Senior Fellow at CAP, about his much misunderstood theory according to which demographic change will favor the Democratic Party.

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E. J. Dionne Feb 19, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to E. J. Dionne, author of Code Red, about what it would take to unify the Democratic Party (and beat Donald Trump).

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Ezra Klein Jan 31, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Ezra Klein about the nature and causes of polarization in the United States - and whether we can fix it.

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Pratap Bhanu Mehta Jan 22, 2020

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Yascha Mounk talks to Pratap Bhanu Mehta, one of India's foremost writers and intellectuals, about the rise of Narendra Modi, and the reasons for the crisis of liberal democracy in the country.

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Peter Hall Jan 01, 2020

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Yascha Mounk speaks to Peter Hall, Krupp Foundation Professor of European Studies at Harvard University, about the close connection between declining social status and the rise of populism.

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