
Democracy and Its Enemies
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Xi Jinping’s Idea of World Order
Xi Jinping’s Idea of World Order
Mark Leonard explains China’s new strategy for appealing to developing countries and emerging economies. -
To Reconstruct Turkey, Rebuild Its Democracy
To Reconstruct Turkey, Rebuild Its Democracy
Daron Acemoglu & Cihat Tokgöz think the country needs not just a new government but a broader economic and political transformation. -
Halting the Authoritarian Drift
Halting the Authoritarian Drift
Kaushik Basu considers the dynamics that lead political leaders down the road to tyranny, paranoia, and aggression. -
The Dilemma of Anti-Populism
The Dilemma of Anti-Populism
Jan-Werner Mueller examines the structural disadvantages faced by fragile opposition coalitions that challenge strongman rule. -
India’s Thin-Skinned Leaders
India’s Thin-Skinned Leaders
Shashi Tharoor argues that the Modi government’s petulant response to foreign criticism conveys weakness, not strength. -
Netanyahu’s Sabotage of Israeli Democracy
Netanyahu’s Sabotage of Israeli Democracy
Shlomo Ben-Ami highlights the stakes of the Netanyahu government’s plan to weaken the judiciary. -
Global Warming, Hot Wars, Closed Societies
Global Warming, Hot Wars, Closed Societies
George Soros sees a fight for global domination playing out against a backdrop of existential risk to human civilization. -
Israel’s Autocratic Turn
Israel’s Autocratic Turn
Ido Baum warns that the Netanyahu government’s assault on the legal system will undermine the separation of powers. -
Re-Envisioning the Liberal International Order
Re-Envisioning the Liberal International Order
Tobias Bunde & Sophie Eisentraut share new findings about how major countries and their people see the world today.