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How the Trump Administration Innovates the Authoritarian Playbook
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Religion and Authoritarianism: Collaboration and Resistance
Tech journalist Gil Duran is our guest on Sunday
Dec 4
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MAGA Discontent and the Autocratic Idea of Foreign Policy: My Conversation with Anand Giridharadas
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Dec 2
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Trump's Dangerous Disregard for International Justice
A guest post by international law expert Ruti Teitel
Nov 30
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Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET
And a field of wildflowers in Lincoln, MA.
Nov 28
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Honoring Those Who Resist Putin: My Kettering Democracy Prize Speech
Yulia Navalnaya accepted the award on behalf of Alexei Navalny
Nov 27
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The Noose and the Swastika
MAGA's Big-Tent Racism
Nov 23
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Reg. Info Today's Q&A, 1-2pmET
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Nov 21
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"Diplomacy"as Cover for Shakedowns & Self-Dealing; How the US is Enabling Multipolarity
Berlusconi, Trump, Witikoff do Putin's bidding
Nov 17
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Epstein and Trump: My Conversation with Nina Burleigh, author of Trump's Women
A recording from Ruth Ben-Ghiat's live video
Nov 15
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Predators & DealMakers
With more revelations regarding the pedophile Jeffrey Epstein and his vast network of relationships with people of power, Trump included, the chapter on…
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