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Q3 2026 Assessments; On the Right to Truth

Russia’s weakness, and showdown in the U.S.

8 hrs ago • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET

And an expansive view of the West Maui mountains

Aug 21 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Trump: Sabotaging America So That Autocracies Can Prosper

And the Hypocrisy of MAGA’s “Anti-Communism”

Aug 21 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Premium Tier Gathering, August 23, 8-9pmET

A reminder and a welcome to new members

Aug 16 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Pro-Worker AI, Working-Class Liberalism: Nobel Laureate Economist Daron Acemoglu on Democracy's Future

Aug 16 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET

And a bucolic onion farm in New Zealand

Aug 14 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Todd Blanche, the Latest Tool: How Autocrats Use Personal Lawyers

Welcome to personalist rule

Aug 12 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET

And endless clouds and water in the Bahamas

Aug 7 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

“Let the Robots Fight”: Ukraine as a Laboratory of Warfare

Never lose sight of the human costs of war

Aug 6 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

August Events; Premium Tier Subscriptions

Quarterly reports and forecasts, small-group Zooms, and a more personalized experience

Aug 3 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Premium Tier Q&A, August 23, 8-9pmET

And some magnificent scenery from Alaska

Aug 3 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

Reg. Info Tonight's Q&A, 8-9pmET

And a seaside vista in Carpinteria, California

Aug 2 • Ruth Ben-Ghiat

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