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Is the US headed towards another civil war? | Barbara F. Walter

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The Erosion of Democracy and the Roots of Civil Conflict

This chapter explores the decline of democracy in the United States since 2016, driven by election interference and denial of results. It connects the rise of civil unrest to groups feeling threatened by shifting social identities, particularly among white men forming militias in response to perceived loss of power.

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