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The Double Standards of American Democracy
The Double Standards of American Democracy
The demonstrations in the US have not been sparked over just one death and not simply in opposition to a specific administration. Protesters are demanding their share of democracy.
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Democracy and US Foreign Policy
Democracy and US Foreign Policy
Panellists discuss the future role of democracy and human rights in America’s foreign policy.
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EU-US Relations: The View from Washington and Brussels
EU-US Relations: The View from Washington and Brussels
This discussion considers how philosophically aligned the EU and the US currently are, and how important this alignment is in ensuring a fruitful relationship.
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Disunited Democracies Cannot Face the Challenge of China
Disunited Democracies Cannot Face the Challenge of China
The United States and its allies must agree on an approach to China with a clarity of purpose, resolve, and restraint. Because the China challenge will only grow over time.
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Presidential Tactics Pose Grave Threat to America's Democracy
Presidential Tactics Pose Grave Threat to America's Democracy
The brutal killing of George Floyd in one of America’s most progressive cities has catapulted race politics to the top of the national agenda.
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COVID-19 and the Future World Order
COVID-19 and the Future World Order
As the coronavirus outbreak looks to increase already rising US-China tensions, the speakers outline their views on its implications for the current world order.
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Homeland Security and the Emergency Response to Coronavirus in the US
Homeland Security and the Emergency Response to Coronavirus in the US
Jeh Johnson, former secretary of homeland security, discusses the role of agencies such as the Department of Homeland Security in responding to contemporary crises.
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Argentina Under Covid-19: Extreme Lockdown, Rule by Decree and Judicial Politicization
Argentina Under Covid-19: Extreme Lockdown, Rule by Decree and Judicial Politicization
The president’s emergency decrees have sidelined the congress, which is worrying for accountability and the rule of law.
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Why Democracies Do Better at Surviving Pandemics
Why Democracies Do Better at Surviving Pandemics
The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the debate over whether authoritarian states are gaining the upper hand across the world. In contrast, democracies are showing capacity for innovation and adaptation.
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Does COVID-19 Spell the End of America's Interest in Globalization?
Does COVID-19 Spell the End of America's Interest in Globalization?
Panellists discuss how the novel coronavirus will elevate or tame calls for de-globalization as states prioritize their own nation’s need for medical resources over the need to cooperate internationally.