Article
Fake outrage — over election-fraud lies and other supposed offenses — has real consequences. A cynical ploy like Hawley and Cruz’s looks harmless. Until it isn’t.
Article
The allure of democracy was the nation’s best asset abroad, but the president squandered it by inciting political violence. What Trump and His Mob Taught the World About America
Faculty Lab
Arena
Community of Practice
More in Common
Course
Intersession 2021, M-F
This course explores the syndrome of polarization as a unique affliction of democracies, leading to both political conflict, paralysis, and authoritarianism. Polarization and Democracy
Webcast
Sep.25.2020
We’ve survived these threats in the past—but never all at once. What lessons can past crises teach us about navigating a path forward? Four Threats to American Democracy
Webcast
Oct.30.2020
How do we talk about race, identity, and polarization in a way that doesn’t imagine that one election—or one elected leader—can heal all wounds? Race, Polarization, and Life After the Election
News
SNF Agora Senior Fellow Peter Pomerantsev Releases BBC Radio Documentaries
August 12, 2020
Report
"Historical narratives in particular are manipulated in order to polarise audiences, inspire hatred and stir discontent." From “Memory Wars” to a Common Future: Overcoming Polarisation in Ukraine
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As states and communities press forward into reopening, the trajectory of the U.S. pandemic will depend largely on the public’s willingness to invest in public health measures—such as continued social distancing, testing, and contact tracing. Trust in Science and COVID-19
June 17, 2020
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