In this chapter, a historian and a Harvard professor engage in a thought-provoking discussion on the future of the United States, exploring the complexities surrounding diversity, cultural differences, and inclusivity in society. They highlight the shifting power dynamics, focusing on the empowered voices of women and minorities leading to a potential transformation towards a more inclusive political landscape. The chapter also addresses the deep-rooted societal issues leading to discrimination, the urgency of addressing segregation and inequalities, and the need for innovative solutions in education and housing to create a more equitable society.
From AI to the political climate during an election year, our modern world is constantly changing and facing more polarization than before. How can we combat it and adapt to a changing America? CNN host and bestselling author Fareed Zakaria says you have to be open-minded and embrace compromise. In this conversation with John Donvan, Zakaria discusses our current revolutionary times, how past revolutions can help us understand our present, and why despite everything, he’s still hopeful.
Our Guest: Fareed Zakaria, Host of CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS; Author of "Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present"
Emmy award-winning journalist John Donvan moderates
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